Residents of York County should prepare for the possibility of strong to severe thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon and evening, as forecasted by the National Weather Service. The storms may bring gusty winds and small hail, with a 60% chance of rain predicted. Rainfall is expected to accumulate between a tenth and a quarter inch. As the day progresses, thunderstorms could develop after 5 p.m., amidst partly sunny skies and temperatures reaching up to 83 degrees.
Tuesday night may also experience rain before 11 p.m., with new rainfall amounts similar to the daytime prediction. The night will remain mostly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to around 64 degrees.
The weather outlook for the rest of the week indicates the possibility of more rain showers:
– **Wednesday**: A 30% chance of showers is anticipated after 2 p.m., with mostly cloudy skies and a high temperature near 80 degrees.
– **Wednesday Night**: Showers are likely, with a 60% chance, and new rainfall could amount to a tenth to a quarter inch. The night will be cloudy, with a low around 66 degrees.
– **Thursday**: A significant 80% chance of rain is forecasted, with potential rainfall between a quarter and half an inch. The high will be near 79 degrees.
– **Thursday Night**: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm could occur, with an 80% chance and rainfall between half and three-quarters of an inch. The low will be around 65 degrees.
– **Friday**: There is a 50% chance of showers, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 78 degrees.
– **Friday Night**: A 30% chance of showers is predicted before 2 a.m., remaining mostly cloudy, with a low around 61 degrees.
– **Saturday**: A 40% chance of showers is expected after 8 a.m., with partly sunny skies and a high near 79 degrees.
– **Saturday Night**: The night will be partly cloudy, with a low around 60 degrees.
– **Sunday**: Mostly sunny skies are anticipated, with a high near 79 degrees.
– **Sunday Night**: The weather will be partly cloudy, with a low around 56 degrees.
This weather pattern suggests a mix of rain and sunshine for the week, providing both relief and respite from potential storms. The community is encouraged to stay informed and prepared for any weather changes.