Pleasant weather ahead today

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Mostly cloudy skies this morning will gradually clear through the day, according to the National Weather Service.

Seasonal temperatures are expected, the weather service said.

Today’s high will be near 85, with the humidity at 76 percent.

The next chance for thunderstorms arrives Friday into Saturday morning, according to the weather service. A cold front will slowly pass through the region.

The Labor Day forecast is sunny, with a high near 89.

Today, it will be mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85 and an east wind of 7 to 9 mph, the weather service said.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low around 68 and an east wind of 8 mph, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 85 and a southeast wind of 8 to 11 mph, gusting as high as 20 mph, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 69 with a southeast wind of 8 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Friday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 82 with a south wind of 7 to 9 mph. Between a half and three-quarters of an inch of rain is possible.

Friday night, there is a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with some of the storms producing heavy rainfall, according to the weather service. The low will be around 68. New rainfall amounts could be between 1 and 2 inches.

Saturday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers before 1 p.m., with a high near 81, the weather service said.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 62, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 83, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 64, according to the weather service.

Monday, Labor Day, it will be sunny, with a high near 89, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 66, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny, with a high near 85, the weather service said.