Highs near 80 degrees today; showers and storms possible rest of week

Skies start out mostly sunny Wednesday with a high near 78 degrees. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. On Wednesday night, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 2 a.m. under mostly cloudy skies with a low around 59 degrees. New rainfall is expected to be less than one-tenth of an inch, except for higher amounts possible during thunderstorms, according to the NWS.

Showers and thunderstorms are also possible after 2 p.m. Thursday, which is expected to have a high near 72 degrees. New rainfall amounts are projected between one-tenth and one-quarter inch, except for higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

A chance of showers after 2 p.m. is reported for Friday, which otherwise will be partly sunny with a high near 71 degrees. Friday night there is a chance of showers before 8 p.m. It will be partly cloudy with a low around 50 degrees overnight.