Stormy weather in today’s forecast

It’s going to be stormy most of the day, with a short break for most areas around midday, according to the National Weather Service.

Storms return this afternoon/evening and could become strong, the weather service said. Primary hazards will be gusty winds, hail, and moderate to locally heavy rainfall.

Expect drier conditions during the day Wednesday, but storms return Wednesday night through Friday night, according to the weather service. No severe weather is expected at this time but heavy rainfall is possible.

Widespread rainfall amounts of around 1 to 2 inches will be possible through Friday night and early Saturday morning, according to the weather service. The highest chance for heavy rain looks to occur Thursday into Friday.

Today, the high will be near 80 with a 50 percent chance of rain and storms, the weather service said.

Tonight, the chance of rain and storms is 50 percent, with a low of 63, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, expect a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1 p.m. The high will be near 75.

Wednesday night, there will be a low of about 65, with a 40 percent chance of showers and storms after 1 a.m., according to the weather service.

Thursday, expect a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 78, the weather service said.

Thursday night, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Precipitation outlook (National Weather Service graphic)
Precipitation outlook (National Weather Service graphic)