Spring-like weather in today’s forecast

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Today’s forecast is sunny with a high near 73, according to the National Weather Service.

There is also a north wind of 5 mph that will become light and variable in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Looking ahead, fire weather concerns are possible Wednesday afternoon, and there is a chance of rain and storms on Thursday afternoon and evening, according to the weather service. Friday, temperatures will drop, with a freeze predicted Friday night.

Fire weather concerns will be elevated Wednesday afternoon as the relative humidity falls to around 25 percent combined with southwest winds of 10 to 20 mph, the weather service said.

The next chance for rain and isolated thunderstorms is expected on Thursday afternoon and evening – severe weather is not expected, according to the weather service.

Tonight, the low will be around 46 with clear skies, according to the weather service. A calm wind will become south southwest around 6 mph in the evening.

Wednesday, it will be sunny with a high near 75, the weather service said. A south southwest wind of 6 to 13 mph may gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday night, expect a low of 47 with partly cloudy skies, according to the weather service. A south southwest wind around 6 mph will become light and variable.

Thursday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms possible after 2 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 66, with a southeast wind of 6 to 11 mph.

On Friday, it will be mostly cloudy with a high near 48, according to the weather service. Friday night, the low will be around 26.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 42, the weather service said. The low Saturday night will be around 27.

Sunday, expect a high of 50 with partly sunny skies, according to the weather service. Sunday night, the low will be around 33.

Monday, it will be partly sunny with a high near 54, the weather service said.