What do they mean by scattered showers?

Question

does it mean it's gonna rain heavily??

Answer 1

its going to rain but not in one place and its all over. hope that helps.

Answer 2

It means only certain places will get small showers, some places nothing.  

Answer 3

It means it could ran in different parts of the state and to expect pop up showers.

Sometimes it can mean heavy rain. Depends on what forms in the heat of the day and what the air stream is doing across the state.

Answer 4

its just like scattered storms they're hit or miss u either get a shower or u don't. there can also be a heavy shower. u also have to check the chance of rain there is

Answer 5

It means that they are spread out over a particular geographic area, such as your city or town. They tend to be light showers since they do not large storm clouds but smaller ones.