A push of warm air is producing a few isolated showers this morning, but excellent weather will be in place for Santa’s trip tonight. Excellent weather will continue for Christmas Day, but rain will return in the middle of next week.
TODAY
This morning, a weak trough will move through the region with variable clouds and isolated rain/snow showers. Scattered clouds are expected by the afternoon. Winds will be light and variable. Temperatures will rise into the lower to mid-40s over the interior and upper 40s to lower 50s along the coast for highs.
CHRISTMAS EVE
High pressure will produce clear skies and scattered clouds. Winds will be light and variable. Temperatures will fall into the lower to mid-30s over the interior and mid-30s to lower 40s along the coast for highs.
CHRISTMAS
High pressure will produce clear skies and scattered clouds. Winds will be light and variable. Temperatures will rise into the upper 40s to lower 50s over the interior and lower to mid-50s along the coast for highs.
MONDAY NIGHT
High pressure will produce clear skies and scattered clouds. Winds will be light and variable. Temperatures will fall into the lower to mid-30s over the interior and upper 30s to lower 40s along the coast for highs.
TUESDAY
High pressure will exit with increasing clouds throughout the day. An area of low pressure will produce the threat of isolated showers by the evening. Winds will be from the east at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will rise into the upper 40s to lower 50s over the interior and lower to mid-50s along the coast for highs.
WEDNESDAY
An area of low pressure and a cold front will produce periods of showers, heavy at times. Winds will be from the east at 5 to 15 mph. Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-40s for lows and mid to upper 40s over the interior and upper 40s to lower 50s along the coast for highs.
THURSDAY
A series of troughs will move through the region with widely scattered showers. Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-40s for lows and mid to upper 40s over the interior and lower to mid-50s along the coast for highs.
FRIDAY
A series of troughs will produce widely scattered rain/snow showers. Temperatures will range from the upper 20s to lower 30s over the interior and lower to mid-30s along the coast for lows and lower to mid-30s over the interior and upper 30s to mid-40s along the coast for highs.
SATURDAY
Scattered clouds are expected. Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-20s for lows and upper 20s to lower 30s over the interior and mid to upper 30s along the coast for highs.
NEW YEARS EVE
Scattered clouds are expected. Temperatures will range from the lower to mid-20s for lows and lower to mid-30s over the interior and mid to upper 30s along the coast for highs.