More clouds today, chance of a few showers

RICHMOND, Va. — We will have a lot more cloud cover today, with more breaks across southeastern Virginia. There will be a few showers around, increasing this afternoon into this evening. Rain chances will be higher west of I-95, where heavier localized rain will be possible. We could have a few storms, especially in the evening.

It will be another very humid day with highs ranging from the mid/high 70s in the west to the mid 80s in the southeast.

A Flood Watch is in effect for western VA from this afternoon through Monday. A flood warning continues for the River James near Westham. Click here to see the latest flood and coastal flooding warnings.

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Tonight will be warm and humid with lows in the mid to upper 60s. There will be a few showers around, which will increase towards daybreak. Areas of fog will be possible.

WATCH: Hour-by-hour observation of rain chances for Sunday and Monday

Hour-by-hour overview of rain chances for Sunday and Monday

Monday will be cloudy and humid with highs in the 70s. There will be some occasional showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, but there will be occasional breaks.

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will persist in the area Tuesday. Highs will be in the low to mid 70s.

A cold front will pass through Wednesday with a slight chance of showers.

It will be a little less humid for the second part of the week with highs around 80.

The tropics remain quite active. Hurricane Isaac persists over the open waters of the North Atlantic. Tropical Storm Joyce is gradually weakening over the central Atlantic.

In the meantime, there are two other areas of concern. An area of ​​low pressure behind Joyce is likely to develop into a tropical depression early to mid-week. And finally, another low pressure area is expected to develop over the western Caribbean. This system is expected to move toward the Gulf of Mexico and potentially develop into a tropical depression over the coming week. The next names on the Atlantic list are Kirk and Leslie.

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