What a lovely finish to the week! Temperatures felt a little cooler, and they were! This was due to a cold front pressing through the region Thursday night. As the wind relaxes more tonight, lows will end up even cooler,

Steady rain continues overnight, eventually tapering to showers by dawn. Lows will be in the 40s. Saturday remains unsettled, with plenty of clouds and lingering showers. Snowflakes may mix in at mountain summits. Highs will hover near 50 degrees once again.

The next cold front will pass through Alabama on Thursday bringing a chance of some spotty showers followed by another surge of drier, more comfortable air for Thursday night and Friday.

North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed the accident, saying it brought shame to the nation’s prestige and vowing to punish those found responsible, state media reported.

While some showers did develop last night, most of the rain will hold off this morning, and the rain will only pick up during the day ahead. Periods of rain continue into Thursday, with some of it steady and heavy at times.

Daytime highs will be in the 60s and 70s on Thursday, mainly in the 60s on Friday through the weekend, 60s and 70s on Memorial Day and Tuesday, then warming into the 70s and maybe some 80s by Wednesday. Overnight lows will be mainly in the 40s through the weekend, then 40 and 50s early next week.

North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a launch ceremony Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un, who witnessed the accident, saying it brought shame to the nation’s prestige and vowing to punish those found responsible, state media reported.

The practice of showering is as old as waterfalls, though people without a natural cascade near their home have relied on other types of showers throughout the ages. Historically, showers have ranged from clay urns wielded by Egyptian servants to Roman public showers fed by aqueducts to the first mechanical shower,