RI Weather: Rainy Days To Follow Unseasonable Warmth

If you were a fan of Monday's sunny skies and springlike temperatures, the rest of the coming week won't be so great. Following the warm weather preview, the higher temperatures are expected to stick around, but rain is in the forecast for the next few days.

Showers are expected to move in later in the day on Tuesday, with on-and-off chances for rain throughout the overnight hours and into Wednesday. A higher chance for precipitation will come on Wednesday evening, continuing throughout the day on Thursday.

While it's still early, Friday and the first half of the weekend are looking sunny, with temperatures only expected to top off in the high 30s.

Here's a look at the latest forecast from the National Weather Service.

Tuesday
A slight chance of rain after 4 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Tuesday Night
A chance of rain or light rain before 7 p.m., then a chance of light rain, mainly between 7 p.m. and 4 a.m. Patchy fog after 1 a.m. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday
A slight chance of light rain before 1 p.m., then a slight chance of light rain after 3 p.m. Patchy fog between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent.

Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 11 p.m. Patchy fog before 7 p.m., then patchy fog after 4 a.m. Low around 38. East wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday
Rain, mainly before 9 a.m. Patchy fog before 8 a.m. High near 48. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90 percent.

Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind around 14 mph.

Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 8 mph.