Remaining Mild for Tuesday & Friday, but then Showers and Thunderstorms move in, Cooler for Saturday.

Regional Weather Map.

No this isn't no April Fools joke! Mild, Dry weather will continue for Thursday, Highs will be in the 70s and 80s across the Upper Midwest, But a change is coming, a cold front will begin to move it's way East Friday & Saturday, braining with it a good chance of showers and Thunderstorms, and much cooler temperatures for Saturday, highs will be in the mid 50s. The chance of Severe Storms are low, but a few isolated strong storms are possible with in the green lines above.

Local View.

What this means for the local area is, the Mild weather we've been enjoying across the area so far this week will stick around for a couple more days! Thursday, there isn't many clouds, We have to potential to reach to upper 70s, but Mid 70s appears more likely, Winds will be strong from the S. Most of Friday should be dry, but late in the afternoon showers and thunderstorm chances will increase. Highs will be in the 70s once again Friday. the best chance for showers and Thunderstorms will be in the evening Friday it appears, the chance for severe storms are low, but a few strong storms can't be fully ruled out, then some remaining left over light showers may linger into Saturday Morning, The front will pass through sometime late Friday or early Saturday, temperatures will cool down quite a bit with this front. Highs Saturday will be in the mid 50s, with lows slipping back into the 30s. Hopefully we can get some good rains from this because many areas are becoming dry. Daily forecast below.

Thursday, Partly Cloudy to Partly Sunny, Very Mild, with highs in the mid 70s. Thursday Night, Mild, partly cloudy, lows in the mid 50s.

Friday, Partly Sunny, Then a chance of Showers and Thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Friday Night, a good chance of Showers and Thunderstorms, lows in the upper 40s

Saturday, cooler, a chance of lingering light rain showers, highs in the mid 50s. Saturday Night, cooler, mostly cloudy with lows in the upper 30s.

Looking Ahead.

It looks like things may clear out for Easter, highs will rebound back into the 60s. with mild and dry weather with warming temps for the start of next week, but by Midweek to models show things getting active again showers and thunderstorms look possible for Tuesday & Wednesday, with a cold front, Cooler weather will follow this front. this cool patter appears to hold out for the rest of the work-week. Then it looks like warmer temps will move in by Saturday April 10Th. then the models hint at some Warm temps moving back in the for the middle of April We will have to see if this pattern holds, Remember changes will occur over the next few weeks.