Heavy rain is possible today and tomorrow, then sunny skies for the Fourth of July weekend.

The National Weather Service says severe weather is not expected today.

The main threat will be heavy rain and lightning.

There’s a Flash Flood Watch through 7 p.m. Thursday night for the entire listening area.

Showers and storms will spread across the Ozarks today and continue through tomorrow.

11:30 AM Update: Isolated to scattered thunderstorms are developing. Coverage is expected to increase through the afternoon. Heavy rain, localized flooding and winds up to 30-40 mph are possible with the stronger storms. #mowx #kswx pic.twitter.com/6pcOmOYJKS

— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) June 30, 2021

The National Weather Service says one to two inches is possible.

But some places could get up to five inches of rain, causing flash flooding.

Thunderstorms containing high rainfall rates are likely today through Thursday afternoon. pic.twitter.com/3XAQIMLuyB

— NWS Springfield (@NWSSpringfield) June 30, 2021