An area of high pressure will remain north of the islands, bringing trade winds today, the National Weather Service said.

Winds will weaken and shift to the southeast tonight as a cold front approaches the islands from the northwest, forecasters said.

The front will move through the islands Saturday night and Sunday, bringing isolated thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall.

There's a closer look at what to expect during the next few days:

Today: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a high near 79. East wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind between 8 and 10 mph.

Friday: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind between 9 and 11 mph.

Friday Night: Widespread haze. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind between 7 and 9 mph.

Saturday: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind between 7 and 11 mph.

Saturday Night: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.