Showers and thunderstorms are anticipated for this afternoon and evening. Some of the rainfall could be heavy, which may result in localized flash flooding.

In addition, some thunderstorms could produce locally strong damaging winds this afternoon and evening.

The forecast:

Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north wind.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

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

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.