Rain Chances Return for Friday and Saturday.

TODAY: Mostly cloudy, with a few scattered showers and thunderstorms possible, especially north of US-82. Highs in the low to mid 80s. Chance of rain around 30%.

TONIGHT: A lingering shower or storm possible, otherwise mostly cloudy, with lows in the low 60s.

SATURDAY: A cold front approaching from the west will trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be strong to locally severe, producing strong straight-line winds and hail. The tornado threat for Saturday is near zero. Temperatures will top out around 80 in the afternoon. The main time-frame for stronger storms will be from noon to 8 PM.

SUNDAY: A brief but significant cooldown on the way on Sunday. Temperatures will top out in the mid 60s in the afternoon. Overnight, lows will dip into the 40s.

NEXT WEEK: Temperatures rebound to kick off the work week next week. Highs will be back into the 80s by Tuesday, and the mid to upper 80s by Wednesday. Our next chance of rain will hold off until the end of next week.