By Dot "Doppler" Hollis, Williamson County Bureau
Tonight stays mostly cloudy with a low around 70 and just a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. South southeast wind light at around 2 mph. The National Weather Service puts the precipitation chance at 20 percent.
Friday brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4 p.m., then mostly sunny conditions develop. High near 91, falling to around 88 by afternoon with a light southwest breeze of 2 to 9 mph. Precipitation chance is 30 percent.
Friday night stays mostly cloudy with another slight chance of storms between 7 p.m. and 5 a.m., low around 72.
Nothing threatening in this pattern. Saturday turns partly sunny with a high near 91. Conditions stay warm and routine for August—light winds, modest storm chances, nothing severe on the horizon through the weekend.
Watch the sky, keep the radio on.
- Forecast data from the National Weather Service.
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