The summer solstice begins today at 10:57 a.m. While today will remain dry for the start of the new season, temperatures will be below average.
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WATCH HEREHigh temperatures are normally in the low 80s by this time of June, highs are expected to remain in the 70s today.
Clouds and showers look to take over toward Thursday and continue into the weekend. While we don't expect complete washouts each day, showers may halt play at times for the Travelers Championship in Cromwell.
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Along with a prolonged stretch of wet weather, humidity will increase through the week and into the weekend.
