The storms likely will be scattered in nature, but given the persistent warm and humid conditions, strong to even severe storms can’t be ruled out. Today, a few strong to severe storms are possible, and a slight risk for storms is in place for a narrow corridor along I-70.
The primary risks are damaging downburst winds along with large hail.
There is a 20 percent chance of storms from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday. The risks include downburst winds, large hail and localized heavy rain.
After 10 p.m. Wednesday, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and storms.
Thursday, there is a 40 percent chance of rain, with a high near 81. Thursday night, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
For Memorial Day weekend, the weather outlook is 78 degrees on Friday with a 25 percent chance of rain; 78 degrees Saturday with a 50 percent chance of rain; 82 degrees Sunday with a 25 percent chance of rain; and 81 degrees Monday with a 40 percent chance of rain.