On and off downpours are expected this morning through midday in the Hudson Valley. The chance for rain decreases in the late afternoon and evening, so dinnertime plans look mainly dry, although mostly cloudy. Sunday also looks generally dry and cloudy. We can't rule out a stray shower.

It's been a warm and humid finish to the week. We tied the record yesterday for "warmest daily low temperature". The temperature only briefly dropped to 68. Today is another hot and sweaty start, but cloudy skies and on and off morning downpours will keep temperatures in the 70s. Here's what to expect for the next few days.

TODAY: Grab the umbrella

On and off showers are expected this morning with the heaviest rain between 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Some clearing after 4 p.m. Highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY: Stray Shower & Cloudy

A light shower is possible, otherwise expect generally cloudy skies. Highs in the low to mid 70s.

MONDAY: Cool & Still Cloudy

A stray shower in the morning, then breezy and overcast. Highs in the mid to upper 60s.

TUESDAY: Heavy Rain Possible

Showers expected in the morning, then a few afternoon storms. Highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY: Hot

Temperatures climb into the 80s and could approach 90 again by Thursday. Expect plenty of sun Wednesday & Thursday with more clouds and Friday.

NEXT WEEKEND: Rain Possible Saturday

Another storm system could bring rain for Saturday. Temperatures are close to average, near 80.