21.   Bright sunshine will cover the southwestern states.

22.   By Monday afternoon, sunshine will cover most of the Northeast as the low-pressure zone moves farther out to sea.

23.   By late Saturday morning, ample sunshine will cover much of the region, though cold air aloft will promote quite a few puffy clouds across the mountainous areas.

24.   Considerable sunshine will also cover Florida with a few afternoon thunderstorms developing in the sultry air.

25.   Considerable sunshine will cover the Gulf and Atlantic coasts but plenty of low clouds will linger across interior sections.

26.   Elsewhere, afternoon thunder will erupt along the peaks of the Rockies while ample sunshine covers the Far West.

27.   Farther west, patchy clouds and showers will roam southern Texas while ample sunshine covers northern parts of the state.

28.   Farther east, ample sunshine will cover the Northeast.

29.   Farther north, partial sunshine will cover Maine as a wedge of dry air persists over northern New England.

30.   Farther south, some sunshine will cover the southwestern deserts.