Cooler, less humid, storms return early in the weekend

The weather l has improved, with a mix of clouds and sun, and lowering humidity following the passage of a cold front last night.

High pressure will build in, with a light northwest wind that will shift around to the southeast on Friday. Temperatures will reach the low 80s, and fall back into the pleasant upper 50s later tonight.

A warming trend will start off the weekend. Temperatures on Friday will rebound into the upper 80s, as clouds gradually increase toward evening.

A few rounds of showers and gusty storms will arrive late Friday night into Saturday ahead of a cold front. The latter part of the weekend will be cooler and drier by Sunday afternoon.

The comfortable air mass will linger into early next week. Warmer conditions return by midweek, with a chance for a few showers and storms on Wednesday.

Forecast

• Thursday: Mix clouds and sun. High 82
• Tonight: Clear, cooler. Low 58
• Friday: Mostly sunny, warmer. High 88 
• Saturday: Some sun, showers, storms. High 88 (73)
• Sunday: Partly cloudy, cooler. High 82 (72)
• Monday: Sunny. High 79 (56)
• Tuesday: Partly cloudy, warmer. High 86 (60)
• Wednesday: Scattered storms. High 88 (71)