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Highs in 70s expected through Thursday; rain and cooler temps forecasted for weekend across St. Lawrence County

Posted 5/11/16

After dropping into the mid 30s overnight, highs today are expected to each into the low 70s with sunny skies and calm to light winds, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). A ridge of high …

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Highs in 70s expected through Thursday; rain and cooler temps forecasted for weekend across St. Lawrence County

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After dropping into the mid 30s overnight, highs today are expected to each into the low 70s with sunny skies and calm to light winds, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

A ridge of high pressure will remain over the North Country today through Thursday night with mostly clear skies expected, NWS says.

Tonight the low is expected to be around 40 degrees with light and variable winds.

Things warm up quite a bit for Thursday with a forecasted high of 77. Thursday’s overnight low will be around 56.

Showers are likely on Friday and possible on Saturday and Sunday, the service says.

The detailed forecast through Tuesday is as follows:

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

Friday

Showers likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 11 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 10 to 14 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West wind 6 to 9 mph.