First Alert: Chilly with light rain on Halloween

RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - It will be a chilly, gloomy Halloween with damp weather expected through the afternoon.

Areas of light rain are likely early today, becoming focused over southern and southeastern Virginia in the afternoon and evening. There could be lingering light rain or drizzle even in RVA towards trick or treat time.

High temperatures on Tuesday will struggle to reach 50°, and are expected to fall into the 40s by trick or treat time Tuesday evening.

Chilly temperatures are likely with a decreasing chance for rain during trick or treat time... — Chilly temperatures are likely with a decreasing chance for rain during trick or treat time but we can't rule out lingering light rain or drizzle especially southeast of RVA.(WWBT)

Add warm layers to your Halloween costumes and an umbrella may be a good accessory just in case.

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