First Alert Weather: Wet weather is on the way, with some impacts on eclipse viewing for Monday [Video]

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) – It’s The Great American Eclipse eve and if the weather earlier in the weekend stuck around, it would have worked out great for viewing the eclipse on Monday. However, that won’t be the case. Clouds on the increase Sunday with rain showers later in the day into the evening. Clouds will be an issue for the region on Monday when it comes to spotting the eclipse. Mild conditions are on tap for the days ahead, although sunshine will be limited until later in the week. Some warmer weather is expected by next weekend.

Early sunshine fading to clouds on Sunday with a band of rain showers shifting northeast during the afternoon into the early evening. It is going to be rather breezy as well with gusts up to 30 mph possible. Highs on Sunday in the upper 40s to around 50 before the wet weather gets …