Rain is in the forecast today and every day of this week, according to the National Weather Service forecast.
Today, light rain will move through the area, mainly along and south of I-70, the weather service said.
Less than 1 inch of rain is expected, according to the weather service.
After a lull on Tuesday, an active pattern will commence on Wednesday, with periods of heavy rain and perhaps scattered strong to severe thunderstorms Wednesday evening, the weather service said.
The stormy pattern will continue through the end of the week with several chances for thunderstorms, which may bring heavy rain and more chances for severe weather, according to the weather service.
The possibility of strong to severe storms is increasing for Wednesday, the weather service said. While it is too early to isolate any particular hazards, some areas could see severe weather and heavy rain, which may lead to some flooding along local streams.
Today, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 54 with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.
Tonight, there is a 50 percent chance of showers, with a low of 42, according to the weather service. A west wind around 5 mph will become calm after midnight. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.
Tuesday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 55 with an east wind of 5 to 9 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.
Tuesday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 49 with an east southeast wind of 7 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.
Wednesday, there is an 80 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 69 with a southeast wind of 6 to 10 mph, gusting as high as 22 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.
Wednesday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, according to the weather service. There will be a low of 65. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.
Thursday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 79.
Thursday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, likely before 1 a.m., then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 60.
Friday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, with a high near 74, the weather service said.
Friday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, according to the weather service. The low will be around 61.
Saturday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, the weather service said. The high will be near 74.
Saturday night, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 59, according to the weather service.
Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 74, the weather service said.