QUICK-LOOK FORECAST
- Cooler air pushes in
- Dry but cool weekend ahead
- Above-normal temperatures next week
DETAILED FORECAST
Partly cloudy skies are expected with diminishing winds, StormCenter 7 Chief Meteorologist Eric Elwell said.
“It will be much cooler overnight with lows in the lower 40s,” Elwell said.
Space Station Flyover: The international space station will be visible in the early morning sky, from 6:15 to 6:22 a.m. Saturday. It will be moving southwest to northeast. The station looks like a fast-moving star with no flashing lights.
Saturday: A mix of sun and clouds is expected with seasonably cool temperatures. Highs will reach into the middle 50s.
Sunday: High pressure will move overhead keeping skies sunny. However, it will remain cool with high temperatures struggling to reach 50 degrees after starting the day in the low 30s with some patchy frost.
Monday: Mostly sunny skies will continue to start the workweek with seasonably cool temperatures in the middle 50s. Some clouds will increase late in the day with a slight chance for a shower mainly east of Interstate 71 at night.
Tuesday: While there will be a slight chance for a shower off to our east, skies will remain mostly cloudy. Despite the clouds, temperatures will rebound into the lower 60s.
Wednesday: Clouds will increase again with the threat for showers and a few thunderstorms late in the day or into the evening. The wind will pick up through the day, becoming gusty at times. Highs will be in the middle 60s.
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