Delmarva will enjoy a mostly sunny and breezy day today with highs in the mid 70s and strong southerly gusts up to 35 to 40 mph. Showers arrive late this evening and continue overnight, with a few isolated thunderstorms possible, though severe weather is not expected. A brief unsettled stretch gives way to warmer, drier conditions by the weekend, with heat building into early next week.

Today officially began spring at 10:46 this morning, and Delmarva is enjoying mostly sunny skies, mild temperatures, and increasing southwest winds gusting 30 to 35 mph. Clouds will build this evening ahead of a quick-moving system bringing light showers overnight into early Saturday, with rainfall totals staying under a quarter inch and showers ending by around 8 a.m. Saturday. The weekend stays mild, with highs in the 50s and 60s Saturday and well into the 70s inland Sunday, before a stronger cold front arrives Monday with showers, gusty winds, and much colder air to start next week.

A cold front is forecast to move across Delmarva late Tuesday, bringing a chance for severe storms that could bring damaging winds and flash flooding. Lingering showers or a rumble of thunder into Wednesday morning. Although temperatures will remain warm through the week, humidity is expected to ease temporarily before climbing again by Sunday. High pressure will build over the region, delivering mostly dry and pleasant weather for the Fourth of July holiday.