A cooling trend, rain, thunderstorms and windy conditions will jump start our summer this week

Rise n’ shine Central Oregon! As we move into a new week with Summer officially beginning on Wednesday, not much on hand for summer-like weather.

Monday, there’s a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible in the afternoon. Snow levels begin at 4300 feet and, rising to 5200 feet in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54 degrees with winds gusting upwards at 6 to 9 mph.

There’s a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms Monday evening, with mostly cloudy skies and windy conditions, gusting as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday, there’s about a 30% chance of showers, mainly in the afternoon. Snow levels will begin at 4800 feet, rising to 6500 feet by the afternoon. Expect mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Southwest winds will keep around 5 to 9 mph.

The Summer Solstice typically lands on June 21^st. However, the solstice can happen anytime between June 20^th and June 22^nd. By Wednesday, expect mostly sunny skies with temperatures in the mid to upper 60’s.

We may see more showers during the latter part of the week.

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