Today’s high in the 80s; hot and muggy weather in Thursday’s forecast

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Today’s high will be 83 as showers continue to move to the east, according to the National Weather Service.

The storms will taper off from west to east this afternoon, the weather service said. No severe weather is expected.

The weather will be hot and muggy on Thursday, and possibly Friday, with heat index readings into the 90s, according to the weather service. Scattered storm chances will return for the weekend.

Today, there is a 20 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms possible after 1 p.m., the weather service said. The high will be near 83 with a northeast wind of 5 to 8 mph.

Tonight, the low will be around 69, with a northeast wind of 6 mph becoming calm in the evening, according to the weather service. There will be patchy fog after 4 a.m.

Thursday, patchy fog is possible before 7 a.m., the weather service said. It will be sunny with a high near 90 and a calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Thursday night, it will be mostly clear with a low of 71, according to the weather service, and a south southwest wind of 6 mph.

Friday, it will be mostly sunny with a high near 89, the weather service said, and a west northwest wind of 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Friday night, it will be partly cloudy with a low of 66, according to the weather service.

Saturday, expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 86, the weather service said.

Saturday night, there will be a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 a.m., according to the weather service. It will be partly cloudy with a low of 68.

Sunday, there is a 40 percent chance of showers and storms before 1 p.m., the weather service said, with a high near 88.