Another Above Average Thursday Before Rain and Cold Front
Temperatures today climb into the upper 70s to low 80s under partly cloudy skies. Similar warmth continues Friday and Saturday before a significant cooldown early next week.
Current Conditions
Tonight will be milder than previous nights with lows mostly in the 50s and 60s across both shores. The pleasant conditions are expected to persist through Thursday evening.
Friday Storm Chances
There is a chance for thunderstorms from Friday morning into early afternoon. Meteorologists note only a marginal risk for severe weather.
Main threats include damaging wind and small hail.
Overall, the risk level remains on the lower end for this event.
Weekend and Cold Front
The weekend should stay mostly dry, though a cold front arrives Sunday. This front will usher in cooler air and stronger winds, with gusts up to 25 mph possible.
Impact Days: Monday and Tuesday
Morning temperatures are expected to fall into the 30s and 40s, while daytime highs only reach the 50s or lower 60s. Frost could form, particularly north of the lake.
Midweek Outlook
By Wednesday, temperatures rebound to the 70s, returning near seasonal averages.
Author’s Summary
This forecast highlights a mild end to the week followed by storm chances Friday and a sharp cold snap starting Sunday.