Increasing humidity and rain chances for the week ahead

After a day of sun mixed with clouds and moderate humidity, some showers and a few rumbles of thunder moved across Connecticut Monday evening.

Increasing humidity can be expected tonight into the next couple of days. Dew point temperatures will begin to approach 70 degrees Tuesday through Thursday.

Showers and storms will become more numerous by Tuesday morning with locally heavy rain and strong wind gusts in some of the storms.

Scattered shower and storm chances will continue through Thursday. Drier air will arrive for Friday into the weekend.