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Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 1 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 0 to 3 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 0 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 1 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 0 to 3 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 0 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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