Rain and thunderstorms expected today

MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – Good morning, everyone! Today’s forecast brings a mild start to the day, with temperatures ranging from the mid to upper 50s. However, don’t forget to grab your rain gear before heading out, as showers are expected to roll in after the lunchtime hour. Anticipate reaching the low 70s this afternoon, accompanied by showers and thunderstorms. Stray showers will linger into the night. Looking ahead, the best chance of rain will be in our southeastern counties for Wednesday and Thursday, while most of the viewing area will remain dry with temperatures in the 70s. But don’t worry, the weekend is shaping up to be perfect! Saturday will see temperatures in the upper 70s, and Easter Sunday will be even warmer, with temperatures in the low 80s. Have a great day!