More showers for today; Hot, sunny Father's Day ahead
Jun. 19—Expect another round of showers and thunderstorms today to start the weekend.
Today's high is expected to be near 86 degrees.
Some of the storms, which will mainly arrive before 2 p.m., could produce heavy rainfall, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.
A Flood Advisory is in effect for Butler County until 1:15 p.m. today, issued by the NWS. Heavy rain, between 1.5 to 3 inches has already fallen with total rainfall of 3.5 to 5 inches possible. Minor flooding has already occurred in some areas. Do not drive through flooded roadways and keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away.
Showers and thunderstorms remain likely Saturday night, mainly between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m. The overnight low will be around 67 degrees, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms into Sunday morning.
Father's Day on Sunday will be mostly sunny and hot with a high near 88 degrees and a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m.
Sunday night will be partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 a.m., then a slight chance of showers. Overnight lows will be around 72 degrees.
There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms to start the workweek, between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m., followed by showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 p.m. The high will be near 86 degrees. Showers are likely Monday night, mainly before 8 p.m. Overnight, it will be much cooler with the low temperature around 56 degrees.
