Chance of rain on Friday and Saturday in the Harrisburg area

Southeast wind around 5 miles per hour becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

The National Weather Service predicts that Thursday and Friday’s weather should be okay for outdoor plans, but this weekend looks a little shady, and wet.

Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light wind in the morning becoming northwest around 10 miles per hour in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

There is a slight chance of more showers and thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday, along with highs in the mid-80s to around 90.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday’s forecast includes a 30 percent chance of storms and showers, with a high near 79 and an east northeast wind of7 to 10 miles per hour, according to the weather service.

Wednesday…Hot and humid. Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Scattered showers and thunderstorms can be expected with highs back to the low 90s, and upper 80s in the mountains.