Light showers, cloudy and cool this evening across New Jersey. This trend will likely continue for the region over the coming days until we get to the weekend.

Regarding the rain, Tuesday is not a big threat to bring showers. However, on Wednesday it will be a bit more widespread by the afternoon and evening hours.

On Thursday, we are expecting more steady light showers throughout the day. Temperatures will also be warming up into the upper-70s by Thursday.

Keep the umbrellas handy, but the weekend may trend on the dry side by the time we get to Friday.

OVERNIGHT: Cloudy, pleasant and drying out. Lows near 60 degrees.

TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy. Peeks of sunshine but dreary, with a rogue shower possible. Highs near 70 degrees. Lows near 60 degrees.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy, cool with showers developing in the afternoon. Highs near 70 degrees. Lows in the low-60s.

THURSDAY: Cloudy with scattered light rain showers. Highs in the upper-70s. Lows in the low-60s.

FRIDAY: Any rain will end in the morning, otherwise cloudy, mild and dry. Highs near 80 degrees. Lows in the low-60s.