Monday starts mostly sunny and mild, with temperatures in the low 60s and a light south wind around 3 mph. It already feels a little warmer than the thermometer shows, near 65 early on, so the day gets going on a comfortable note.
By afternoon, clouds mix in with the sun as temperatures climb to a high near 77. A southwest breeze picks up to around 14 mph, with gusts close to 29 mph. There is a 55% chance of rain, and a stray thunderstorm could pop up later in the day. A few storms may turn strong, with hail and damaging wind possible.
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During the evening, clouds thicken and the storm threat becomes more organized. Showers and thunderstorms become more likely as the sun goes down, and some of those storms may bring heavy downpours along with strong wind.
Overnight, rain and thunderstorms remain the main story with an 88% chance of wet weather. The temperature falls to a low near 54 by early Tuesday, with a lighter west-southwest wind around 8 mph. If you have evening plans, it is a good idea to keep an eye on the radar before heading out.
Tree pollen is very high today, and mold is at a moderate level, so allergy sufferers may notice it.
Tuesday looks much cooler, with a high near 60 and a low around 46. Expect periods of rain and a thunderstorm, with a damp, gray setup lasting through much of the day.
Get the latest updates on weather conditions here: RiverBender.com/weather.