A mix of rain, sunshine, and mild temperatures is in store for Macon this week, with showers kicking off the forecast and sunny skies providing relief midweek. Here's a detailed look at what to expect in the days ahead:
Tonight: Showers are expected to begin after 2 a.m., with a low around 43°F. Calm winds will accompany the rain. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday: Morning showers will taper off by 10 a.m., leaving behind a high near 53°F. Winds will remain calm, becoming southerly at around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy skies are forecast, with a low around 34°F. West winds around 5 mph will keep the evening cool.
Tuesday: Expect sunny skies and a high near 60°F. West winds will range from 5–10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38°F. West winds will remain light, around 5 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high near 68°F.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy skies will bring a low around 41°F.
Thursday: Another mostly sunny day is expected, with a high near 65°F.
Thursday Night: Clouds will increase overnight, with mostly cloudy skies and a low around 46°F.
Friday: Showers may return in the afternoon, with a 30% chance of precipitation. The day will remain mostly cloudy, with a high near 69°F.
Friday Night: A 50% chance of showers will persist overnight, with mostly cloudy skies and a low around 53°F.
Saturday: Showers are likely to linger, with a 40% chance of precipitation. The high will be near 68°F under mostly cloudy skies.
Saturday Night: A 30% chance of showers will diminish overnight, leaving partly cloudy skies and a low around 48°F.
Sunday: The week will end on a mostly sunny note, with just a 20% chance of showers and a high near 69°F.
With a mix of rain and sunshine ahead, be sure to plan accordingly, especially for rainy periods early in the week and on Friday.
Source: National Weather Service's 7 Day Weather Forecast