Mostly sunny skies expected until Tuesday

Metro-east residents can expect to see mostly sunny skies the next few days, but showers and thunderstorms could move in Tuesday night, according to the National Weather Service.

Here’s the full forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today...Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Tonight...Clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday...Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Monday night...Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tuesday...Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

Tuesday night...A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Wednesday...A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday night...A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday...A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday night...A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Friday...Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday night...Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday...A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

For the detailed local forecast, visit BND.com/weather.

This story was originally published August 21, 2016 at 8:22 AM with the headline "Mostly sunny skies expected until Tuesday."