Sunday morning rain in Portland will clear up before another sunny and warm workweek

A rainy Sunday morning in the Portland area should dry up by the afternoon, the National Weather Service predicts, giving way to a sunny workweek .

Forecasters expect up to a quarter inch of rain on Sunday morning. But chances of precipitation fall throughout the morning and early afternoon. Rain is unlikely after 3 p.m., hourly weather forecasts suggest.

Sunday’s high temperature will be around 71 degrees, but forecasters expect things will heat up again over the week ahead.

Monday’s high will reach the mid 70s, the National Weather Service says, before temperatures climb into the mid 80s on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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