March brings in week of great contrasts, typical of a transition into spring. Periods of rain off and on today before a plunge in temperatures going into Tuesday. Strong northwesterly winds will accompany the cold as the pressure gradient tightens around the departing low bringing rain today. Temps rebound into the upper-40s midweek but drop back towards end of week into the upper-30s.

Rest of today – periods of rain mostly before noon. Breezy with northwest winds increasing into the 15-20 mph by later in the day. Temperatures start dropping with these winds kicking in after noon bringing on strong cold air advection. Clouds clear towards the overnight when lows are expected to drop into low-20s.

Tuesday – mostly sunny with high temperatures in the mid-30s. Strong northwest winds in the 20-30 mph range with gusts above 45 mph possible. Overnight lows in the low-30s.

Wednesday – high temperatures rebound quickly to near 50ºF with winds subsiding and mostly sunny skies. Overnight temperatures dropping into the mid-30s.

Thursday – temperatures cooling a touch back into the mid-40s with mostly sunny skies. Overnight lows dropping back into the upper-20s.