Storm Team4 Forecast: Mild few days on the way

4 things to know about the weather:

1. Sunny and mild Sunday afternoon
2. Mild Monday
3. Sunshine and warmth Tuesday
4. Rain chance mid-late week

Sunday will start off chilly so grab your coats first thing in the morning. Expect temperatures to warm nicely in the afternoon with a southerly flow and a good bit of sunshine. Highs will be near 60°, making for a great afternoon to view with the cherry blossoms. The winds will pick up from the south, gusting around 20 to 25 mph.

Get ready for a warm-up next week! Highs will be in the lower 70s on Monday, lower 80s on Tuesday, and both days are expected to have sunshine. Rain comes toward the middle and end of next week, so keep your umbrella close by.

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QuickCast

SUNDAY:
Mostly sunny
Wind: SW 10-15
Gusts at 20-25 mph
HIGH: Near 60°

MONDAY:
Partly cloudy 
Wind: SW 5-10 mph
Gusts at 20 mph
HIGH: Low 70s

TUESDAY:
Mostly sunny 
Wind: SW10-15 mph
Gusts at 25 mph
HIGH: Near 80°

SUNRISE: 6:57 a.m.       SUNSET: 7:28 p.m.
AVERAGE HIGH: 61°     AVERAGE LOW: 42°

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