Cold temps this weekend and warmer temps ahead!
By Joseph Williams
Published on April 17, 2026.
This weekend will be the last of our colder temperatures for many days, with temperatures starting in the mid-20s and falling to mid-30s, with winds expected to gust up to 40+ mph. Sunday will be warmer and more sunny, with high temperatures expected. However, the weather will also be windy and potentially unpredictable. The weather will be more unpredictable than usual, with rain showers forecast throughout the day, and temperatures expected to drop into the 50s.
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