Heat index could reach 100 today

Today’s high will be 92 with a heat index that could reach 100. (National Weather Service graphic)
The heat index for Saturday and Sunday could reach 100. (Naitonal Weather Service graphic)

Today’s heat index could reach 100, according to the National Weather Service.

The weekend will have hot and dry weather, the weather service stated.

The only chances for rain will be brief isolated afternoon pop-up storms, according to the weather service.

Heat and humidity continues this afternoon, gradually becoming hotter into the weekend, the weather service said.

The next chance for widespread rain and storms will be Sunday night into early Monday morning, according to the weather service.

Today, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 92, the weather service said. The heat index may reach 100. There will be a south southeast wind of 6 to 8 mph.

Tonight, it will be mostly clear, with a low of 75 and a southeast wind of 6 to 8 mph, according to the weather service.

Saturday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 93 and a heat index as high as 102, the weather service said, with a south wind from 6 to 10 mph.

Saturday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 75 and a south wind of 3 to 6 mph, according to the weather service.

Sunday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 93 and a south southwest wind of 6 mph, the weather service said.

Sunday night, there is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1 a.m., with a low of 73, according to the weather service. Between a tenth and quarter-inch of rain is possible.

Monday, there is a 70 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 83, the weather service said.

Monday night, it will be partly cloudy, with a low of 65, according to the weather service.

Tuesday, it will be sunny with a high near 85, the weather service said.

Tuesday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 67, according to the weather service.

Wednesday, there is a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high near 84, the weather service said.

Wednesday night, it will be mostly cloudy, with a low of 68, according to the weather service.

Thursday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 85, the weather service said.