There is a chance for heavy rainfall and localized flooding with one or more rounds of storms from late today into tonight.

The National Weather Service says the heavy rain could continue from the weekend into the early part of the new week.

The latest forecast:

Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 61. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night: Rain likely. The rain could be heavy at times. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 30%.