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There should be lots of chances for sunny picnics early this week (Photograph courtesy of Megan Newman on pexels.com)
Middle Georgia residents can enjoy several days of calm, sunny skies with rain and thunderstorms expected to return by Friday, if the National Weather Forecast for this week is accurate.
MONDAY, June 2nd
The workweek begins with clear skies and warm temperatures. Expect sunshine and a high near 88°F, with calm winds throughout the day. Monday night will be mostly clear with a low around 64°F.
TUESDAY, June 3rd
More sunshine is in store with a high near 90°F. Winds will stay calm, shifting to the east around 5 mph in the afternoon. The night will remain mostly clear with a low around 66°F and a gentle southeast breeze.
WEDNESDAY, June 4th
Partly sunny skies continue with a high near 88°F. Conditions remain mild overnight, with partly cloudy skies and a low near 66°F.
THURSDAY, June 5th
Rain chances begin to creep in by the afternoon. There's a 30% chance of showers after 2 p.m., with a high near 86°F. The chance of rain continues into the evening, mainly before 8 p.m., under partly cloudy skies. Overnight lows will be around 67°F.
FRIDAY, June 6th
Storm chances increase to 40%, especially after 2 p.m. Expect a partly sunny day with a high near 88°F. Showers and thunderstorms may persist into the night, with a 30% chance of precipitation and a low around 70°F.
SATURDAY, June 7th
Rain and thunderstorms are likely throughout the day. Skies will be partly sunny, and the high will climb to about 91°F. The chance of precipitation remains at 60% into the night, with a low around 71°F.
SUNDAY, June 8th
Another round of showers and possibly thunderstorms is expected. It will be mostly cloudy with a high near 89°F. The chance of precipitation stands at 60%.
As the week progresses, keep an eye on the forecast—especially if you have outdoor plans for the weekend.
