Today’s forecast includes rain

National Weather Service graphic
National Weather Service graphic

A 70 percent chance of rain is in today’s forecast, according to the National Weather Service.

Showers are likely, mainly after 5 p.m. Today’s high will be near 65. Winds will be breezy, from the south southwest at 16 to mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph, according to the weather service.

Tonight, showers and possibly a thunderstorm may appear before midnight. The low will be 47. New rainfall amounts will be between a tenth of an inch and a quarter of an inch, the weather service said.

On Tuesday, Election Day, the high will be near 56. There is no rain in the forecast Tuesday. The north northwest wind will be 5 to 9 mph.

Clear weather is in the forecast from Tuesday through Sunday.