One more day of heat, strong storms Thursday evening
TONIGHT: Mostly clear and warm, 72.
THURSDAY: Hot and humid with highs near 90 and the heat index in the upper 90s. A cold front arrives by late afternoon, triggering thunderstorms by evening.
EXTENDED: Showers and thunderstorms move west to east on Thursday evening, bringing 1-1.5″ of rain to the western half of the area, and potentially some strong wind gusts before midnight. Storms move out before sunrise Friday, leaving us cooler and less humid to close out the work week. Highs on Friday reach the lower 80s, and we begin warming back up over the weekend into next week with highs in the upper 80s and lows in the upper 60s.
