Another Stormy Saturday Ahead

 

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SATURDAY: Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible at any point through the day. A few storms could contain frequent lightning and gusty winds during the afternoon. Highs will range from the upper-80s to the low-90s. Chance of rain: 60%.

SATURDAY NIGHT: Scattered showers and thunderstorms will give way to a mostly cloudy sky overnight. Overnight lows in the mid-70s. Chance of rain: 40%.

SUNDAY: A few isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible; otherwise, expect a partly cloudy sky with afternoon high temperatures in the low-90s. Chance of rain: 30%.

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NEXT WEEK: High pressure will dominate the region to start the week and temperatures will respond accordingly! Afternoon highs will reach the middle-90s Monday through Wednesday with heat indices into the low-100s. Take proper precautions to stay cool and hydrated! Our best chance of rain next week arrives Thursday with a 40% chance of an afternoon shower or thunderstorm.

TROPICS: Hurricane Grace has reached the southwestern Gulf of Mexico and is expected to strengthen into a Category 2 storm before making another landfall into Mexico this weekend. Tropical Storm Henri in the Atlantic is forecast to make landfall into the New England area in the coming days as a hurricane. This system has the potential to make landfall into Long Island, New York with high impacts possible. Elsewhere, tropical weather development is not expected over the next five days.

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