Sunday Forecast: Heavy rain likely, with a severe storm threat

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Rain is likely, heavy at times, plus a few strong storms are possible through late morning/early afternoon before we see a lull in the action. Then, an isolated strong storm is possible again during the late afternoon and early evening.

SUNDAY: FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Chance of strong to severe thunderstorms possible through the early afternoon. Turning partly to mostly cloudy with a few evening storms again possible with gusty winds. Otherwise, a mostly to partly cloudy evening. Highs in the low 80s. (Rain Chance: 70%, but drops off in the afternoon)

MONDAY: Mostly to partly sunny. Lows in the mid 60s, highs in the mid 80s. Low humidity and the best weather day of the week!

TUESDAY: Partly sunny with a few scattered showers and storms. Lows in the mid 60s, highs near 80. (Rain Chance: 20%)

WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny with a few showers and storms possible. Lows in the mid 60s, highs in the low 80s. (Rain Chance: 20%)

THURSDAY: Partly sunny with a few showers and storms possible. Lows in the mid 60s, highs in the upper 70s. (Rain Chance: 50%)

FRIDAY: Partly sunny with a few showers and storms. Lows in the mid and upper 60s, highs in the low 80s. (Rain Chance: 40%)

SATURDAY: Partly sunny with a chance of an isolated shower and storm. Lows in the upper 60s, highs in the mid 80s. (Rain Chance: 20%)

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