Storms bringing up to one-half inch of rain are expected for the area this weekend as a winter storm system is expected to impact the Mid-South, Southeast, and East Coast this weekend.

A winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow and gusty winds to the Northern Plains into the Upper and Mid-Mississippi Valley that may cause some hazardous travel beginning Thursday night through Friday night.

 

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

 

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

 

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

 

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

 

Saturday

Showers, mainly after noon. High near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

 

Saturday Night

A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

 

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

 

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

 

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

 

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.