The first weekend of spring will have some sunshine for a change, however severe storms are possible next week.

Even though it is beginning to feel like spring, we still have some below freezing temps coming this week.

We're now getting out of the drought levels now and James goes over how much rain we got this past week in the area. We might see some snow by next weekend.

Good news is we are above average for rainfall so far this year.

An update on how much rain we got last week and how much to expect next week.

James also says we may be moving into a rainy pattern next week.

Keep the big coat handy. You'll need it beginning Sunday evening as a cold front sets the stage for a wintery mix next week. No big accumulations, big we could see snow starting Monday.

Rain and some snow accumulation is expected next week

After a cool dip in temperatures things warm up for the next several days, but don't put the big coat away. James looks at the long range forecast and real winter weather may come our way by next weekend.

The long range forecast does not show any artic air heading our way in the near future.