Lea Zmurko: Cooler day ahead
Northwest winds will keep temperatures around the upper 50s and low 60s in the Northland. As clouds move through, there is a chance for some isolated showers through the region in the afternoon and into the early evening.
Skies will clear for Friday morning, but more rounds of afternoon showers can be expected throughout the weekend. These showers will be light keeping rain accumulation minimal.
Temperatures will stay mild in the mid to upper 60s as we go into the next work week.
Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.