Weather Briefing for Sunday, March 08, 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.…Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers this morning, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
..TONIGHT.…Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 50. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
..MONDAY.…Patchy fog in the morning. Sunny. Highs around 70. West winds around 5 mph.
..MONDAY NIGHT.…Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
..TUESDAY.…Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..TUESDAY NIGHT.…Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
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Published at 6.00am on Sunday, March 08, 2026
Author: Bobby Coggins