Storms have already begun moving into the area, and will become more widespread as the day progresses. Isolated hail up to one inch is possible for areas south of I-70 and east of US HWY 63 today and tonight. Storms should diminish tonight, but the widespread rain will continue through Tuesday evening. With the expected rainfall totals, isolated flooding is possible, especially south of I-70. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:
Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 54. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers after 8 p.m., mixing with snow after 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9 a.m., then a chance of rain showers between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 50%.