Another mild Fall day is in store today with highs in the mid to upper 70s. A few scattered showers will be possible after midnight tonight into Saturday morning. However, the main round of potentially severe thunderstorms will move into the area late Saturday afternoon. These thunderstorms are expected to develop into a line of storms which will be capable of damaging winds, heavy rain, and minor flooding. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. High near 74. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2 a.m. Low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 a.m. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.