[:NP :PH ON :RA 220 :DV BF 40 HR 6 SR 40]
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AROUND THE REGION DURING THE EVENING HOURS...SKIES WERE CLOUDY
TO MOSTLY CLOUDY.  TEMPERATURES REACHED THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 60S,
WITH A FEW SCATTERED LOWER 70S.  WINDS WERE EASTERLY...AT 10 TO 15 
MPH.

CLOUDY SKIES WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...AS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 
MOVE OVER THE AREA AFTER MIDNIGHT.  RAIN CHANCES WILL REMAIN HIGH 
THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND...AS A STRONG 
STORM SYSTEM PUSHES INTO THE PLAINS.  THE BEST CHANCES FOR STRONG TO 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...WILL BE FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY SATURDAY 
MORNING.  IN ADDITION...REPEATED ROUNDS OF RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO 
LOCALIZED FLOODING.  TEMPERATURES WILL SLOWLY MODERATE...AND REACH 
SEASONAL LEVELS ON FRIDAY.  RAIN CHANCES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE 
FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK AS A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS AFFECT THE 
REGION.  