New Jersey will see dry weather on Friday, but residents should prepare for a wet Saturday.

Storm Watch Team meteorologists say that Saturday will see heavy rain with the potential for thunderstorms by the evening.

WHAT’S NEXT: Saturday could see close to an inch of rain. Temperatures could reach near 70, but the warmer weather will be marred by heavy rain. The rain starts in the morning and lasts into the afternoon for the first round. There is a break in the afternoon and then the potential for thunderstorms Saturday evening.

TODAY: Mix of sun and clouds, but mostly dry. Possibility for some rain by the evening. Daytime highs in the low-60s. Overnight lows around 29.

SATURDAY: Rain for most of the day. Daytime highs approach 70 degrees. Overnight lows around 49.

SUNDAY: Rain clears. Mostly sunny skies. Daytime highs slightly cooler around 50 degrees. Overnight lows around 35.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Daytime highs around 66 degrees. Overnight lows around 34.