Today’s forecast: Cool with light rain

Temperatures are in the 40s today, gradually warming to the 70s by Thursday. (National Weather Service graphic)

It’s jacket weather today, with temperatures reaching a high of only 48 degrees. Periods of light rain today will result in a few tenths of an inch of rainfall today, according to the National Weather Service.

No hazardous weather is expected today, the weather service said.

Thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon and evening, some of which could become strong or severe, according to the weather service.

Today, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms likely before 3 p.m., then a chance of showers, the weather service said. The high will be near 48 with a north northwest wind around 14 mph, gusting as high as 22 mph. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Tonight, the low will be around 40 with a northwest wind of 8 to 11 mph.

Wednesday, the high will be near 61 with partly sunny skies and a northwest wind of 5 to 7 mph, becoming calm in the afternoon, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, the low will be around 47 with a light south southeast wind, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be sunny with a high near 74, the weather service said. A light south southeast wind will become south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Thursday night, expect mostly clear skies with a low of 60, according to the weather service.

Friday, it will be sunny with a high of 83, the weather service said.

Friday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 64.

Saturday, there is a 60 percent chance of showers with a high near 78, the weather service said.

Saturday night, a 60 percent chance of rain continues, mainly before 1 a.m., according to the weather service. The low will be around 54.

Sunday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with a high near 69, the weather service said.

Sunday night, skies will be mostly clear with a low of 48, according to the weather service.