FORECAST: Sunny weekend weather before storms roll in for work week

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FORECAST:

• Highs will be in the upper 70s with mostly to partly sunny skies for Saturday and Sunday.

• There is a chance of some rain tonight across the mountains, but most of that precipitation will phase out by the time it reaches south of I-40.

• Lows will again be in the low 50s to upper 40s into early Sunday morning.

• Monday looks mild with highs once again near 80 and increasing cloud cover.

• Rain will impact the region from late Monday into early Tuesday.

• Rain will pick up in intensity by late morning/early afternoon. Isolated thunderstorms are possible.

• Rain will linger into Wednesday.

• Thursday looks dry, but rain will pick back up again Friday.

• Temperatures will hover around 80 for the weekend.

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