HIGH: 67
LOW: 56
* Showers–some arriving as downpours– fall on saturated soils in the morning producing runoff.
* A few embedded t-storms can’t be ruled out. Precipitation becomes significantly light and scattered with sporadic bursts of afternoon rain.
* Additional rainfall since last evening: 1-3 inches in many areas, potentially locally heavier in some locations in the south half of the metro area.
* Scattered sprinkles end this evening then clouds break at times Friday night.
AUG. 28 TEMPERATURES
Normal high/low: 79(degrees)/60(degrees)
Record high: 97(degrees) (1955)
Record low: 42(degrees) (1986)
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