Rain that fell this morning is expected to continue today into the afternoon and evening, and stay in the area for the next few days, according to the National Weather Service.
While local flooding cannot be ruled out, currently the scattered nature of the storms makes the threat very remote, according to the weather service.
Severe weather is not expected, but a few storms could produce winds gusts up to 40 mph, the weather service said.
River and stream flooding also is possible in the midweek, according to the weather service.
Today’s high will be near 80, with showers and a thunderstorm possible, the weather service said. There will be a southeast wind of 7 mph. New rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch are possible.
Tonight, the low will be around 69, with a 60 percent chance of rain, according to the weather service. Showers are likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 a.m., then a chance of showers and storms after 1 a.m. There will be a south southeast wind of 3 to 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of between a quarter and a half-inch of rain are possible.
Wednesday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers with thunderstorms also possible after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 84 with a north wind of 5 to 7 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.
Wednesday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 68 and a north northwest wind of 3 to 7 mph, according to the weather service.
Thursday, it will be mostly sunny with a high of 89 and a north wind of 3 to 5 mph, the weather service said.
Thursday night, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be 71.
Friday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers with a high near 87, the weather service said.
Friday night, the low will be around 69 with partly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.
Saturday, the high will be near 87 with mostly sunny skies, the weather service said.
Saturday night, the low will be around 69 with partly cloudy skies, according to the weather service.
Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers with a high of 86, the weather service said.
Sunday night, there is a 40 percent chance of showers with a low of 68, according to the weather service.
Monday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers with a high near 86, the weather service said.