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Much warmer Sunday with severe storms possible

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RICHMOND, Va. -- There will be low clouds, fog, drizzle and sprinkles tonight. Fog will be more prevalent west of I-95. Some scattered showers will be possible. Lows will be in the 40s and 50s.

The first half of Sunday will be fairly quiet. Clouds may break for a bit of sunshine in central and eastern Virginia. There will be a slight chance of a shower through early afternoon. Winds will gust over 25 mph.

A swath of heavier rain will arrive by early afternoon in western Virginia, which will track into central and eastern Virginia in the mid to late afternoon. A line of strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible after around 4 p.m., with a higher chance in the early evening. Storms may produce wind gusts over 50 mph. Highs will be in the low to mid 60s northwest, with some lower 70s southeast.

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Some showers will continue Sunday night, but will exit by daybreak Monday. Monday afternoon will be mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 60s.
Clouds will increase on Tuesday, and scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible in the afternoon and evening. Highs will be in the low to mid 60s. Temperatures around midnight New Year's Eve will be near 50.

New Year's Day will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 50s.

It will turn colder for the end of the week with highs in the 40s. Lows will be near or below freezing Thursday morning, and in the 20s Friday morning.

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