Weather Briefing for Friday, March 06, 2026
GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
..TODAY.…Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
..TONIGHT.…Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..SATURDAY.…Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..SATURDAY NIGHT.…Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
..SUNDAY.…Showers likely. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..SUNDAY NIGHT.… Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
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Published at 6.00am on Friday, March 06, 2026
Author: Bobby Coggins