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Heat Advisory through Saturday

Thunderstorm Potential on Saturday

Hot and Humid Conditions This Week

Heat-related Health Impacts

A Heat Advisory remains in effect through Saturday, with little overnight relief from the heat as lows only cool to the 70s. Afternoon heat index values will warm into the upper 90s to around 105 degrees today and Saturday.

There is a Marginal (1 out of 5) Risk for strong to severe storms on Saturday and Saturday night, with isolated damaging wind gust the risk. There could be a few morning storms mainly north of Highway 54 Saturday morning, then isolated storms will be possible Saturday afternoon. Not all locations will be impacted. A lull in rain chances may exist Saturday evening before additional shower and storm chances move into portions of the area Saturday night into Sunday.

Hot and humid conditions will persist today into Saturday. There are low chances for isolated storms today and at times on Saturday with chances increasing Saturday night into Sunday.

Stay safe in the heat! Limit outdoor activities. Drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol. Wear light-colored clothing and sunscreen. Work outdoors early or very late in the day. weather.gov/heatsafety