The spring season officially begins this morning at 10:46 a.m. It is known as the Vernal Equinox, the official astronomical start to the Spring season. It occurs when the sun crosses directly over the equator in relation to the Earth's tilt, marking nearly equal day and night.

Spring warmth blooms this afternoon with highs in the mid-50s. Clouds gather evening with Spring showers dampening evening plans. Steady showers will arrive after 6 p.m. through 12 a.m. this evening. Little to no impacts is expected.

Temperatures will soar into the 50s and 60s this weekend. Saturday will be brighter, comfortable and mild. Clouds increase on Sunday with rain chances increasing Sunday evening into Monday morning before temperatures cool down to the 40s. Temperatures will range from the 40s to the 50s for most of the week with low chances of wet weather. Stay tuned for updates.