Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Expected Wednesday in Charlestown

Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to move into the City of Boston Wednesday afternoon, directly impacting those living in the Charlestown area.

Skies will become increasingly cloudy as the morning moves along, giving way to stormy afternoon conditions.

Storms will likely dampen the area starting around 3 p.m. Periods of heavy downpours are expected. Locations with poor drainage could experience flooding, according to the latest weather.com forecast.

The threat for thunderstorms will remain through 8 p.m.

Temperatures will reach an afternoon high of 80. Temperatures will drop down into the high 60s overnight.

Click here for a check on Charlestown’s extended forecast.