FORECAST: High temperatures today will be in the upper 70s to low 80s – steadily climbing throughout

By Saturday morning, showers and a few storms will start to move into the area.

20% chance for rain, though mainly towards the end of the day and expanding into Saturday.

Temperatures will fall into the upper 50s and low 60s by daybreak Friday. They’ll only warm into the low 80s by the afternoon.

Moving into the weekend, expect some rain yet with more seasonal temperatures.

A backdoor cold front will move in from the north and east this evening, bringing scattered showers and a few storms to the area.

Wind and hail will be our main concern for any severe weather threat today. Our severe weather prediction models have indicated a marginal threat for severe storms, mainly between the hours of 3:30 p.m. and 9 p.m.