Weather Briefing for Saturday, March 14, 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.…Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming south this afternoon.
..TONIGHT.…Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
..SUNDAY.…Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..SUNDAY NIGHT.…Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the lower 40s. South winds 15 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph, increasing to 45 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..MONDAY.…Rain showers, mainly in the morning. Breezy with highs in the mid 50s. Temperature falling to around 40 in the afternoon. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..MONDAY NIGHT.…Mostly cloudy and blustery. Much colder with lows 15 to 20.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today. Low humidity in the aternoon make outdoor burning unwise for today.
Severe storms are possible Sunday evening through Monday afternoon. The time to prepare is now! Stay up to date with the latest forecast information in the coming days.
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Published at 6.00am on Saturday, March 14, 2026
Author: Bobby Coggins
