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North Country weekend weather forecast: Wet Saturday, sunny Sunday

Posted 10/19/18

Breeziness today will continue and accompany showers that are likely to cover the North Country tonight, Saturday and Saturday night, the National Weather Service predicts. High temperatures today …

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North Country weekend weather forecast: Wet Saturday, sunny Sunday

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Breeziness today will continue and accompany showers that are likely to cover the North Country tonight, Saturday and Saturday night, the National Weather Service predicts.

High temperatures today and Saturday are expected to be in the mid to upper 50s to go along with winds that could gust at more than 30 mph.

Today’s mostly clear skies will give way to clouds and rain beginning overnight as temperatures drop to the 40s.

Showers are expected to continue, tapering off Saturday night as temperatures fall below freezing.

Partly sunny skies are expected for Sunday with a high of only about 38.

Clouds are expected to return during the course of the day Monday with the chance of rain Monday night pegged at about 50 percent.

The NWS forecast for the St. Lawrence Valley and northwestern Adirondacks:

• Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

• Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Saturday: Showers. High near 53. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 9 to 11 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

• Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

• Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

• Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind around 7 mph.

• Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. South wind around 7 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

• Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind around 6 mph.

• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

• Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 9 mph.