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Sunny with highs near 70 predicted today; possible showers, mild temps forecasted through weekend in St. Lawrence County

Posted 4/16/15

A large area of high pressure will move in the St. Lawrence Valley bringing mostly sunny skies and dry conditions to the region today with highs predicted near 70, according to the National Weather …

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Sunny with highs near 70 predicted today; possible showers, mild temps forecasted through weekend in St. Lawrence County

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A large area of high pressure will move in the St. Lawrence Valley bringing mostly sunny skies and dry conditions to the region today with highs predicted near 70, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).

The high for today is expected to be around 67 with light winds, the service says.

There is a chance of showers late tonight through midday Friday as a weak disturbance passes through the area, NWS says.

Showers are likely, mainly after 4 a.m. with lows around 44 degrees. The chance of precipitation is 60 percent with new precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible, the service says.

The forecast for the weekend calls for a slight chance of rain Saturday and Sunday with highs near 60 both days.

The forecast for the rest of the week is as follows:

Friday

Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 65. West wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 8 to 16 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 14 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

Monday

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph.