Rowan weather: Wind advisory until midnight

Published 7:50 am Friday, March 2, 2018

We are under a wind advisory until midnight tonight.

A wind advisory means winds will be strong enough to make driving difficult, especially high-profile vehicles.

Unsecured objects will likely be blown around and tree limbs and power lines may come down.

But it will be sunny today, with a high of 54. Northwest winds will be at 10-15 mph, then increase to 16-21 mph, with gusts up to 37 mph.

Tonight will be clear and below freezing, 30 degrees, with north northwest wind at 7-10 mph.

Saturday will be sunny and 55, but with more north northwest wind at 7-17 mph, and gusts up to 24 mph. It will be another clear, cold night, with a low of 31. North winds will be at 6-11 mph.

Sunday will be sunny and 57, with north wind at 6-9 mph. Sunday night will be clear, with a low of 31.

Monday will be sunny, too, with a high of 57. Clouds move in Monday night, with a low of 40.

Tuesday will have a 50 percent chance of showers, with mostly cloudy skies and another high of 57. Then Tuesday night will have a 40 percent chance of showers, mostly cloudy skies and a low of 40.

Wednesday should be mostly sunny and 58, with a low of 34.

Thursday should be mostly sunny again, with a high of 52.