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Heavy rain and a few storms return today

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RICHMOND, Va. -Periods of heavy rain will begin late in the morning and stay with us on and off throughout the day. A few rumbles of thunder will be possible with some of these heavier showers. Highs will only reach the mid 50s.

Rain will increase Wednesday evening into Thursday. Rainfall will be heaviest across southeastern VA, where there is a Flood Watch in effect from tonight, through Thursday night. There is the potential for 2 to 3 inches of rain in Southeast Virginia, 1-2+" are possible with in the Richmond Metro area.

Friday will be mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 60s.

There is the slight chance of a passing shower as a warm front is in the area on Saturday. Highs will be in the upper 60s and lower 70s. Easter Sunday will be partly to mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 70s.

We'll have an increasing chance for rain early next week as a broad upper-level trough approaches the region.

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