Temperatures take dive heading into weekend

Our second cold spell of the season moves in Friday and drops our temperatures well below average to start the weekend.

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A strong cold front arrives in the middle of the day today. Ahead of that front we warm into the low to mid 60s but behind it we fall into the 30s overnight. As the front passes through we can expect a strong wind from the north and northwest gusting to near 30mph. The front will also generate showers with a very slight chance for a rumble of thunder in some spots.

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Sprinkles overnight with temperatures in the 50s. A strong cold front will bring rain in around midday and continue into Thursday night. Highs in the 60s midday dropping during the afternoon.

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Sprinkles possible overnight with temperatures in the 50s. A strong cold front will bring rain showers in around midday and continue into Thursday night. Highs in the 60s midday dropping during the afternoon.

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A few sprinkles possible tonight with temperatures dropping into the 50s. A strong cold front moves in midday Thursday. Highs in the 60s midday dropping into the 50s by afternoon. Off-and-on rain showers.

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Mild again this afternoon but cooler weather arrives by Thursday afternoon as a cold front moves through. A few showers will possible Thursday, too. Struggling to reach into the 50s Friday.

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Increasingly cloudy today as an upper level low passes to our south. Dry lower level air should prevent and significant precipitation but we can't rule our a few sprinkles.

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Increasing clouds overnight with temperatures falling into the 40s. Mostly cloudy and warm on Wednesday with highs in the mid-70s. A few spotty showers are possible. Big temperature drop Thursday afternoon.

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Clear skies this evening with clouds increasing overnight. Temperatures quickly falling into the 50s and eventually into the 40s overnight. A few spotty showers Wednesday afternoon with highs in the 70s.

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A gorgeous afternoon ahead with sunshine and 70s. More clouds but still mild Wednesday, then a bit rainy and windy Thursday with falling afternoon temperatures. Chilly Friday and Saturday but back to 60s Sunday.

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