Wet Weather, Gusty Winds Continue Through Wednesday

Rain will be heavy today and showers and thunderstorms are predicted to produce strong winds, according to the National Weather Service.

Thunderstorms are likely for after 1 p.m. and gusts may be as high as 47 mph. The chance of precipitation is 80 percent, forecasters say and new rainfall could total a half of an inch.

Temperatures remain warm and could reach 73.

Locals won't see relief from the storms tonight, with a chance of more showers and thunderstorms after 5 a.m. Wednesday. Tonight's wet weather could bring another 1 to 2 inches of rain.

Look for a brighter Wednesday, however, when clouds give way to a gradual clearning by late morning.

According to the NWS Thursday and Friday will be sunny.