Partly sunny with chance of showers, storms today and tonight; More rain tomorrow

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Today will be partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, during the afternoon into evening, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.

Rain chances and clouds are expected drop in the evening with increasing clouds tonight.

Highs will be near 80 degrees.

Overnight, clouds will build back up after midnight, with a chance of rain and thunderstorms starting a few hours later. Temperatures will stay mild overnight, with lows around 61 degrees.

Sunday will be rainy. Showers along with thunderstorms will be likely during the day, before 3 p.m.

A few strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible during the afternoon into early evening, with the main threat being damaging wind gusts.

Outside of storms, winds will increase during the day, with gusts as high as 31 mph in the afternoon. Highs will be around 67 degrees by 11 a.m., then fall around 52 degrees for the reminder of the day.

On Sunday night, rain is possible. A chance of rain will pick up again after 8 p.m.

It will be a breezy night, with gusty winds dropping away around midnight but sustained winds as high as 18 mph and higher continuing until gusts pick up again before dawn.

Meanwhile, overnight lows will tumble over 30 degrees to a low around 40 degrees.

Monday will be cloudy, blustery and cold, with a chance of rain during the day. Gusty winds will pick back up, rising as high as 36 mph with sustained winds as high as 23 mph.

Highs will be around 48 degrees, though with the wind, it will feel like it is in the low to mid-30s.

Rain chances and gusty winds are expected to fall away around dark, and overnight continued winds and clouds will gradually fall as temperatures dip to a low around 35 degrees.

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