This weekend's Weather: Stormy then warm

Thunderstorms and cooler conditions Friday give way to warmer, unsettled weather Saturday and Sunday, with highs climbing to around 80 by the end of the weekend.

Riverbender Staff

Apr 10, 2026 8:01 AM

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Friday starts with thunderstorms and a cool, damp morning. Rain chances stay high through the afternoon, with a high near 64 and northwest winds around 10 mph, gusting to about 16 mph. A shower or thunderstorm may linger into the evening as temperatures slide into the 50s, then it turns mostly cloudy overnight with a low near 52 and a lighter east-northeast breeze. The allergy index shows tree pollen at very high levels, while grass and ragweed are low and mold is low. No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect.

Saturday turns warmer and more unsettled, with a high near 74 and a low near 58. Expect variable cloudiness, a few widely scattered thunderstorms during the day, and southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts near 17 mph. Saturday night stays partly cloudy and dry.

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Sunday brings more warmth and another round of storms. The high reaches near 80 with a low around 63. It stays mostly cloudy and breezy, and an afternoon thunderstorm is possible with gusts close to 33 mph. Sunday night remains cloudy and warm with showers and storms continuing into the evening.

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