Temperatures will be a bit warmer today, hovering near normal –upper 60s– for this time of year by the afternoon hours. The warming trend will continue through the weekend with 80s likely across the region by Sunday afternoon thanks to gusty south winds over the weekend. Otherwise, there will be a threat of showers and drizzle Saturday morning, but otherwise the region will likely remain dry through the beginning of next week. Here’s your 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Patchy drizzle after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday: Patchy drizzle before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Wednesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.