Forecast: Rain chances linger into workweek

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Lower rain chances are expected this evening as the heavy rain bands move out of the viewing area. Scattered showers are still possible heading into the overnight. Lows in the low to mid 70s.

Expect plenty of cloud cover on Monday as the tropical air mass continues to blanket South Georgia. The morning hours should be mainly dry. Scattered shower and storm chances arrive by the afternoon. Highs will top out near 90.

On Tuesday, we’ll wake up to lows in the mid 70s as the muggy weather sticks around. Expect widespread showers and storms by the afternoon. Highs will top out near 90.

A cold front approaches the region by Wednesday. Expect a mix of sun and clouds on Wednesday with scattered showers and storms by afternoon. Highs will top out near 90. The cold front will enter the region by Thursday. Scattered shower and storm chances continue under a mostly sunny sky. Highs will top out in the mid to upper 80s.

If the front clears the region, drier air will filter in. The front is expected to stall just to our southeast, so slight rain chances continue for Friday and Saturday with highs in the upper 80s to near 90.

Another cold front moves through the region on Sunday. Expect a mostly sunny sky with highs near 90.

Overnight lows will remain in the low to mid 70s through Thursday morning. They’ll drop to near 70 for the rest of the forecast period.

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