MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – After the chill of the workweek, temps will start to climb again on Friday, but it looks like rain will return for the middle of the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, days will be in the 70s Friday and Saturday, with showers likely Saturday into the evening before slightly cooler weather flows in behind them on Sunday.
The weekend daily forecast for the Ocala/Marion County Region:
Here’s the day-by-day outlook:
Friday, Jan. 2
Day: Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light south wind.
Saturday, Jan. 3
Day: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1 a.m., then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.
Sunday, Jan. 4
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
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