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Rain on the Way in Opelika - Auburn

Today :A slight chance of showers between 11am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy skies, with a high near 79 degrees. East wind between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph, will try to break down the humidity headed into our areas.

Tonight :Occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63 degrees. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tomorrow :Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then widely scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 74 degrees. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tomorrow Night :Scattered showers and thunderstorms taper off overnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58 degrees. South wind around 5 mph. 

To get the complete First Alert 5-day Forecast, keep it locked on News 3.  I’m First Alert Meteorologist Harmony Mendoza On Your Side.

Posted by Harmony Mendoza at October 07, 2008 4:39 AM

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