Sabrina Ullman: More rain today through Wednesday morning

December 26 forecast

Rain and wind for our Tuesday.

Today will be rainy with patchy fog in the morning. An east wind will strengthen to around 15-20 mph with gusts as high as 35 mph. Afternoon highs will be in the 30s to mid-40s.

Rain will continue through the night with a chance of freezing rain in the evening and a chance of snow mixing in after midnight. Wind will be calmer and shift directions after midnight, becoming northwesterly.

More rain is likely Wednesday morning with a chance of a little bit of snow mixing in midday. Rainfall amounts today through Wednesday will be mostly in the quarter to half inch range. Little or no snow accumulation is expected.

Quiet weather is in store Thursday through the rest of the year. Temperatures will drop slightly but still be 5-10 degrees above normal by this time next week.

Today

Rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 38. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain likely before 9pm, then rain or freezing rain likely between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of rain and snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

New Year’s Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.