Showers will put damper on warm temperatures in Akron area

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More showers and mild temperatures are in the forecast Tuesday for the Akron area.

(Andy Colwell, Associated Press)

AKRON, Ohio -- It's another mild, spring day in December.

It was 54 degrees early this morning and the projected high will be around 58. Winds are calming after a blustery Monday, but it will be damp, with showers expected this morning.

Showers could develop overnight and it will get even warmer Wednesday, with a predicted high of 65. If it holds, it will break the record high of 59 set in 1957. The record high for today is 64, set in 2013.

Thursday's high is predicted to be around 60 degrees, possibly challenging the record of 63 set in 1964.

Here's the seven-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Tuesday: Showers, mainly before 10 a.m. High near 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. A slight chance of showers overnight after 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Cloudy with a high near 65. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New precipitation amounts between a 10th and quarter of an inch possible. Showers overnight, mainly after 10 p.m. Low around 57. Breezy with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New precipitation amounts between a 10th and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday: Showers likely before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a 10th of an inch possible. Mostly cloudy Thursday night with a low around 42.

Friday (Christmas Day): Partly sunny with a high near 50. Mostly cloudy Friday night with a low around 41.

Saturday: Showers likely. Cloudy with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Showers likely Saturday night. Cloudy with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.

Sunday: Showers likely. Cloudy with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Showers likely overnight. Cloudy with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

Monday: A chance of showers. Cloudy with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent.

Complete 15-day forecast

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