FORECAST: Clear, sunny Mother’s Day

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FORECAST:

• Really nice day in store for the Carolinas.

• Highs will trend close to average in the upper 70s under mostly sunny skies.

• Skies will start off clear and bright for Monday, but cloud cover will thicken up ahead of a storm system that will bring widespread to the region early Tuesday.

• On and off showers will linger for the first half of Tuesday with heavier showers moving in late afternoon.

• Portions of Chester and Lancaster are currently under a level 1 out of 5 on the Severe Weather Outlook.

• Strong winds and localized downpours will pose the greatest threats.

• The pattern will remain unsettled with more rain chances for Wednesday and Friday. Highs will be close to average in the upper 70s/low 80s after Tuesday.

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