Heavy rain today, wind gusts through Thursday

Rain, heavy at times, this afternoon into tonight could result in localized poor drainage flooding. Strong winds will impact the region tonight with gusts to 40 mph.

Strong winds will continue to impact the region Thursday with gusts to 40 mph.

Here’s the latest forecast:

Today: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3 p.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 62. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10 p.m., then a chance of showers, mainly between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 43. Northwest wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.