FORECAST: Week starts with cooler trend, rain risk

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FORECAST:

• A few showers are possible overnight and could briefly linger into the Monday morning commute, but no big impacts outside of wet roads.
• Monday starts the cooler trend with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the upper 40s to low 50s.
• The highest rain risk for our area this week will be Tuesday through Thursday.
• Tuesday starts off with a wintry mix for the mountains, which could lead to some icy spots.
• The rest of the area will see scattered showers that intensify as we go into early Wednesday.
• Continuing with the threat for moderate to heavy rainfall through Thursday.
• Temperatures are chilly too with highs in the 40s for the middle parts of the week.
• Still looking at 2-3+ inches of rainfall and will need to watch the potential for flooding, especially in the mountains.