Weather Shifts: Rain Relief and Windy Days Ahead

Get ready for some changes in the weather! The dry spell we've been experiencing is about to end. Starting next week, we can expect more rain, which is great news for the areas suffering from severe drought. But before the rain, be prepared for some strong winds. Gusts could reach up to 50 MPH over the next few days. These winds will bring in warm air, possibly breaking some temperature records. Rain is likely on Wednesday and again on Saturday. The cold front moving in on Wednesday might bring some severe storms with strong winds. After the storms, cooler air will move in, making Halloween a pleasant day with temperatures in the upper 50s. The moisture from the upcoming rain will help with the drought, and we might see 2-4 inches of rain by mid-November. November is usually dry, so this rain could be a big help. Don't forget, this weekend we'll be setting our clocks back one hour. Enjoy the fall colors while they last, as the strong winds might blow them away soon.