Rain developing this afternoon! Showers possible Sunday through Tuesday! Much warmer Wednesday through the holiday weekend!


Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from the low 50s here in Clifton to the mid 40s further inland, winds are nearly calm.

A low pressure system will be moving off the Virginia coast today with skies becoming cloudy here this morning with rain developing this afternoon and continuing and ending before daybreak on Sunday, expect around 1/4 to 1/2 inch of rainfall with more falling to our south and less up to the north, temperatures will be cool.

An upper level low will be in our area Sunday through Tuesday with chances of showers each day mainly in the afternoon, temperatures will be near normal.

After having a cool May the pattern will shift as a high pressure ridge will develop on Wednesday bringing summerlike weather through the holiday weekend, high tempertures will be in the 80s. We should be mainly dry but can’t rule out a pop-up afternoon shower or thunderstorm over the weekend.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Rain developing mainly after 3 p.m, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Rain mainly before 3 a.m., low around 50.

SUNDAY – Cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning and a chance of showers in the afternoon, high in the low 70s.

MONDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers, high in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers, high again in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny and warmer, high in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – East wind to 9 knots, seas 1 foot.  A small craft advisory will be in effect from 4 p.m this afternoon till 6 a.m on Monday.

OUTLOOK – Advisories possible lingering on Monday with no advisories expected Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

Have a good day!

 

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