A weak low pressure over the mid-Atlantic region and an associated warm front will lift into the area today bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms. No severe weather is expected at this time.

Temperatures:

� Today- high near 86, low around 73.

Precipitation:

� Rain becoming more likely in the afternoon and tapering off this evening.
� Total accumulation of between 1 � to 2 inches of rain is possible, with localized heavier amounts possible depending on where showers and thunderstorms train.
� Rainfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour for brief periods are possible.

Winds:

� Sustained southerly winds of 5-10 miles an hour.

Flooding:

� Flooding is possible in low lying and poor drainage areas.

Products:

� There is a Flash Flood Watch is in effect through 8pm tonight.

(YWN Desk – NYC)