Heavy rain expected overnight into the early morning commute
Grab the jacket tonight because the chill is settling in. Clouds and lingering moisture will keep things cool and damp, with overnight temperatures dropping into the upper 50s.
Janessa Webb
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A major fall in temperatures with scattered rain continuing
Tonight bringsย one moreย unsettled weather evening before we finally get a major break from the heat and daily storm chances. Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected during the evening as the cold front pushes across the region. With plenty of moisture and daytime heating in place, a few storms could become strong to severe.
Afternoon rain and falling temperatures heading into Tuesday
Tonight, weโll have a few showers and thunderstorms thatย will continue for most of the evening. With so much moisture in the air, any storm that develops could produce a quick round of heavy rain. Most areas will stay dry, with the bulk of the impacts across theย mountains. A low risk of severe storms remains in place.
Unsettled pattern sticks around through Monday
Saturday brings a little change in the weather pattern as a backdoor cold front slides south. Temperatures won't beย as aggressiveย with a few clouds in place.ย We could see an isolated shower or thunderstorm pop up during the afternoon.
Quiet evening with storms returning Friday
By Friday, the heat really turns up. Weโre looking at afternoon temperatures climbing into the mid-90s, withย buildingย humidity making it feel even hotter. Heat index values reachingย the triple digits during the afternoon.
Air Quality Concerns and Building Heat Thursday
By Thursday, we start turning the heat back up. Weโll have plenty of sunshine, and temperatures will climb into the low 90s.ย Winds will be light, so itโs going to feel pretty warm and a little stagnant, especially during the afternoon.
Temperatures rising a bit Wednesday, with more sunshine
By Wednesday, weโll turn the sunshine back up. Expect a brighter, warmer afternoon with highs climbing into the mid to upper 80s. Humidity will ease just a bit, so while it will be warm, the air wonโt feel quite as heavy.
Dry weather week with heat staying in place
Tuesday isย the standout day of the week. Weโll have plenty of sunshine, temperatures topping out in the upper 80s and much more comfortable humidity. That northeast breeze will help keep the afternoon heat under control.ย Itโll still be warm, but it should feel much more comfortable.
Hurricane Season Has Reached Its Peak And Itโs Been Surprisingly Quiet
So far, the Atlantic has produced theย lowest amount of Accumulated Cyclone Energy (ACE) through September 10 of any season since 1950.โย Thatโs a pretty incredibleโ statย when you stop and think about it.โย At the very peak of hurricane season, the Atlantic is having its quietest start to a season in terms of ACE in at least 75 years.
Warm and muggy evening with storm moving in Friday
The start of Friday will remain quiet with bright sunny skies and feels like temps near 102ยฐ.ย By Friday evening, though, the atmosphere starts to get a little more unsettled.ย Aย few scattered showers and thunderstormsย are expected, with the best opportunityย after the evening commute. These storms will be the first sign of the bigger weather change headed our way this weekend.
