A strong flow of warm southern air is in front of the system, causing all the warmth, he said. But all good things must come to an end. The end, today, is bringing along high winds that could be accompanied by thunderstorms, Sherrieb said. There's a high-wind advisory today as a cold front moves through in the afternoon. The front could bring some strong thunderstorms.
Showers are likely tonight, with winds decreasing.
Lows will be in the mid-20s. Saturday's forecast calls for sunny skies and highs around 30. Lows Saturday night should be in the teens. Sunday should be cloudy with highs in the upper 30s. Monday's forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and highs in the lower 40s.