Sabrina Ullman: Chance of isolated storms tonight
After heavy rain last night, the recent system will be exiting the Northland over the next few hours. Skies will briefly clear midday, and temperatures will stay mild around the upper 60s and low 70s. Moisture remains with chances for another round of thunderstorms and showers for the late afternoon.
There is a possibility for isolated, strong to severe storms with the risk of hail and damaging winds tonight. This trend of showers and isolated systems passing by in the afternoon and evening hours will continue through the rest of the week and into the weekend. Temperatures will remain mild for the rest of the week.
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.