Tranquil weather is in the forecast for New Year’s Eve into Wednesday, with dry conditions and temperatures near normal, according to the National Weather Service.
A chance of rain will return on Thursday, potentially changing to light snow on Friday as colder air moves into the area, the weather service said. Minor accumulation and slick spots could occur then, according to the weather service.
The temperature was 32 degrees at 9 a.m. Tuesday, with a wind chill of 24, according to the weather service.
Today, will be sunny, with a high near 40 and a west wind of 7 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 21 mph, the weather service said.
Tonight, New Year’s Eve, it will be clear with a low of 27 and a south southwest wind of 5 to 7 mph, according to the weather service.
Wednesday, New Year’s Day, it will be sunny, with a high near 52, the weather service said. A south southwest wind of 7 to 16 mph will gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday night, it will be increasingly cloudy, with a low of 38, according to the weather service. A south southwest wind of 7 to 10 mph will gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain after noon, the weather service said. It will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 51 and a south southwest wind of 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Less than a tenth of an inch of precipitation is likely.
Thursday night, there will be a 40 percent chance of rain with a low of 34, according to the weather service. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of precipitation is possible.
Friday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain, the weather service said. The high will be near 41.
Friday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 26, according to the weather service.
Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 40, the weather service said.
Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 29, according to the weather service.
Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 50, the weather service said.
Sunday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 29, according to the weather service.
Monday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 44, the weather service said.