Rainy Pattern Lingers Through Monday Before Skies Clear

May 9, 2026

Unsettled weather continues through the early part of the week with high chances of rain and thunderstorms before a significant clearing trend takes over. Expect a dry, sunny, and increasingly warm stretch starting Tuesday as high pressure builds over the region, with temperatures climbing into the mid-80s by late in the week.

This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light northwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Archive