Weather Forecast for the Weekend and Beyond
Friday Night
Conditions on Friday night will be cloudy and breezy, with a chance of sporadic flurries or a snow shower developing after midnight.
Saturday
Temperatures will slowly climb into Saturday, with the day becoming windy and significantly more mild. Southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph will give us our mildest temperatures in a week. Expect a high temperature in the mid-30s, only the sixth time this month the mercury has been above freezing.
Saturday Night
SATURDAY NIGHT: Clouds early followed by clearing, blustery and colder conditions overnight. Winds: West 15-30 mph. Low: 15.
Looking Ahead
Following a modest downturn on Sunday, mild weather returns next week with several days reaching close or even above 40-degrees.
This is a noteworthy change when computing the average temperature. The current weekly average temperature (Sunday, January 19 through Saturday, January 25) will wind up around 11-degrees.
When looking ahead at the seven days that follow, the average temperature based on current forecasts is calculated at 30 degrees.
This means next week, on average, will be nearly 20 degrees warmer than the current week.
Current Conditions
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Conclusion
The weekend will bring a mix of cloudy and clear skies, with temperatures slowly warming up. While Saturday will be the mildest day, Sunday will see a slight downturn before mild weather returns next week.
FAQs
Q: What are the weather conditions expected on Friday night?
A: Cloudy and breezy, with a chance of sporadic flurries or a snow shower developing after midnight.
Q: How warm will it be on Saturday?
A: Temperatures will slowly climb into the mid-30s, with southwest winds gusting up to 30 mph.
Q: What is the average temperature expected for the next week?
A: Based on current forecasts, the average temperature is calculated at 30 degrees, nearly 20 degrees warmer than the current week.
Q: What is the current weekly average temperature?
A: The current weekly average temperature is around 11-degrees.
