Big temperature warm-up coming soon
We woke up to snow this Tuesday, and let’s be honest, it wasn’t the most pleasant start to the week. But for those tired of the gray, there is a silver lining. According to data from US News Hub Misryoum, we have a clear trajectory toward much brighter skies and a significant temperature warm-up that will make this chilly snap feel like a distant memory. First, though, we have to endure a few more shivering mornings before the mercury climbs.
Tonight into Wednesday, we are looking at lows dipping into the low 20s. Wow, that is cold. Even with the sun shining brightly, we will only struggle to reach the upper 40s by Wednesday afternoon, and coastal areas will find it even harsher. Thursday morning stays in that uncomfortable low-to-mid 20s range, but the afternoon shift begins to show promise as we climb toward 60 degrees.
Get ready to turn the thermostat down, because the real change hits on Friday.
By Friday, the trend becomes undeniable. We start the day chilly, but by the afternoon, we are looking at temperatures nearing 70 degrees. It’s the kind of day that earns its keep, provided we only see the spot showers currently in the forecast for late night. The weekend is shaping up to be an absolute dream for anyone looking to get outside. Saturday will hover near 60 degrees after a 40-degree start, and Sunday follows with a lovely climb toward the upper 50s under mostly sunny skies.
The real story for next week, however, is the sustained temperature warm-up that could bring us deep into the 70s by Monday and Tuesday. While we are keeping a close eye on a few potential showers early next week, the moisture is actually welcome. US News Hub Misryoum notes we could certainly use the extra rain to help us catch up on our ongoing drought, but for now, we will happily settle for the sunshine and the much-needed heat.