Rain, Thunderstorms Possible Through End Of HV Work Week

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Parts of the Hudson Valley have some precipitation in their forecast through the end of the work week.

Residents of Rockland should keep rain gear handy with a 20 percent chance of showers during the afternoon and evening Wednesday.

The rest of the Hudson Valley should see mostly cloudy skies with highs around 80.

Showers and the chance for thunderstorms come back to the entire region Thursday afternoon, with the chance of showers and thunderstorms continuing Thursday night into Friday.

The precipitation moves out Friday night, leaving the weekend with sunny skies and temps ranging from the upper 70s on Saturday to the mid-80s Sunday.

Here is the forecast for Rockland County from the National Weather Service through the end of the week:

• Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
• Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
• Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
• Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85.
• Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.