Mostly sunny skies and cool temperatures are expected today, with highs in the 40s. Look for a warmup by mid-week, with ample sunshine, dry conditions, and seasonable afternoon temperatures in the 50s. Rain returns to the area by Friday. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: A chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.