Sunshine and warm temperatures Tuesday, with rain chances increasing later this week

A beautiful day is in store Tuesday, but an approaching front will bring better rain chances and cooler temperatures heading into the weekend.After a comfortable start Tuesday morning, with temperatures in the 60s and low 70s, expect another pleasant day across the area.Skies will be mostly sunny, with warm temperatures and a breezy afternoon. Highs are expected to reach the low to mid-80s, making for a great day to spend some time outdoors.A brief sprinkle cannot be ruled out along the coast today, but most locations should remain dry.Rain chances will tick up slightly Wednesday and Thursday as fast-moving coastal showers become a bit more likely. These showers should be brief, so much of the area can still expect periods of dry weather.An approaching front on Friday will bring a shift in the weather pattern, with better chances for rain and a gradual cooldown heading into the weekend.Afternoon highs are expected to settle into the upper 70s to low 80s over the weekend and continue in