Sabrina Ullman: Rain Monday then pleasant weather

July 7: Dry weather later this week

Rain is likely Monday afternoon, but the rest of the week is expected to be mostly dry.

Tonight will have overnight lows in the 50s. There will be isolated showers before 7 pm, and patchy fog is likely after 1 am.

Reduced visibility is expected during morning rush hour as patchy fog lingers. By 9 am, skies will be mostly sunny. Cloud coverage will increase again in the afternoon. Afternoon highs will be in the upper 70s to low 80s.

Spotty showers will begin at around noon and become widespread by 3-5 pm for the Minnesota side of the Northland. Isolated thunderstorms are possible in the early afternoon.

This system will exit quickly, with clear skies by 9 pm. Accumulations will be mostly a tenth to a quarter of an inch, but higher amounts are likely within the aforementioned isolated thunderstorms.

Tuesday will be mostly sunny with a slight chance of rain in the late evening. Starting Wednesday, there will be multiple days of sunny and warm weather.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.