Rain to continue on Thursday

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Rain is expected to continue through most of Thursday, tapering off late Thursday night into early Friday morning, according to the National Weather Service forecast.

Severe weather is not expected.

Friday will be sunny, warm and dry, with returning rain chances by evening, the weather service said.

Rain is also in the forecast for Saturday morning.

Today, there is a 70 percent chance of showers, with a high near 53, the weather service said. A west wind of 11 to 15 mph will gust as high as 24 mph. Between a quarter and half-inch of rain is possible.

Tonight, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10 p.m., according to the weather service. The low will be 44. A west southwest wind of 7 to 10 mph will gust as high as 18 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.

Friday, it will be sunny, with a high near 72 and a west southwest wind of 6 to 8 mph, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is a 40 percent chance of rain, with a low of 46, according to the weather service, and a north northwest wind of 5 to 8 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Saturday, there is a 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 59 with a northwest wind of 7 to 14 mph, gusting as high as 22 mph. Less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.

Saturday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 41, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be sunny, with a high near 73, the weather service said.

Sunday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 46, according to the weather service.

Monday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 62, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 41, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, there is a 30 percent chance of rain, with a high near 60, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 40, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, it will be partly sunny, with a high near 58, the weather service said.