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Scattered showers this afternoon to give way to clear, warm weather in St. Lawrence County through Saturday

Posted 7/23/14

The scattered rains that have soaked St. Lawrence County throughout the day should cease by this evening, the National Weather Services says. Meteorologists say Canton, Potsdam and Star Lake have a …

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Scattered showers this afternoon to give way to clear, warm weather in St. Lawrence County through Saturday

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The scattered rains that have soaked St. Lawrence County throughout the day should cease by this evening, the National Weather Services says.

Meteorologists say Canton, Potsdam and Star Lake have a 50 percent chance of scattered precipitation with temperatures in the mid to high-70s. Massena, Ogdensburg and Gouverneur are looking at a 40 percent chance of scattered showers.

Skies should be clear tonight with temperatures in the low 50s. Except in the mountainous regions, where forecasters say there is a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7 p.m.

On Thursday, the NWS says temperatures should hit the high 70s with clear skies. They say this should be the trend through Saturday night.

The detailed forecast for Potsdam:

This afternoon - Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight - Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

Thursday - Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday night - Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind.

Friday - Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 13 mph.

Friday night - Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Saturday - Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

Saturday night - Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph.

Sunday - A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 7 mph.

Sunday night - A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

Monday - A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday night - A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday - A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.