Workweek Weather: Sunny Monday gives way to unsettled week ahead

MARION COUNTY, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Enjoy the sunshine today, with a pleasant high in the 80s. Looking ahead, the forecast calls for a chance of showers and thunderstorms for the remainder of the workweek. Here is your Workweek Weather:

This Afternoon-Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight-Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday-Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night-A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday-A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night-Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m., then a slight chance of showers after 2 a.m. Low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday-A chance of showers before 11 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 89. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night-Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 a.m. Low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday-A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night-A chance of thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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