Michele Powers

Skyler Day Harman

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Aug 20, 2026, 9:57 PM

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The Flood Watch has been dropped, and the leftover rain will gradually clear overnight. Temperatures will fall back into the mid-60s.

FRIDAY

Early clouds and even a few light showers are possible. The sky will stay mostly cloudy to partly sunny through the day. High temperatures will reach the upper-70s to about 80 degrees.

More rain is likely heading into Saturday morning.

THE WEEKEND

Saturday right now looks like a washout for parts of the area. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are also possible Sunday. Rainfall totals could reach up to 1".

A dry and sunny stretch is looking more likely starting early next week.