1.   Heavy showers are forecast for the weekend.

2.   More heavy showers are forecast for tonight.

3.   More heavy showers are forecast for tonight and for the rest of the week.

4.   Light showers are forecast through tomorrow before skies clear.

5.   Light showers are forecast through tomorrow before skies clear, the company said.

6.   Showers are forecast on Friday in the city of Talca, close to hydroelectric plants run by Colbun, the second-biggest hydroelectric generator after Endesa.

7.   Snow showers are forecast in Louisville today and Thursday.

8.   Showers are forecast for parts of the interior Northwest as a front stalls in the mountains.

9.   The National Weather Service has forecast afternoon showers for the rest of the week, and the long-term outlook for rain is expected to help relieve the drought.