This weekend's Weather: Warm with storm chances
Friday starts mostly cloudy and mild, with temperatures in the upper 60s early and a light south-southeast breeze. By afternoon, the clouds break at times and the temperature climbs to a high near 87, but the day also brings a 55% chance of scattered thunderstorms. Winds pick up from the south-southwest at around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. It will feel like about 91 during the warmest part of the day. By evening, any spotty storms start to fade, leaving behind a humid, mostly cloudy sky. Overnight stays muggy and quiet, with a low around 70 and a light breeze.
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The allergy index is worth watching Friday. Tree pollen is high, while grass pollen is moderate. Air quality is listed as good.
Saturday looks warm and humid again, with a high near 88 and a low around 70. Expect a mix of sun and clouds with a stray thunderstorm possible during the day and another isolated storm chance at night. Afternoon temperatures may feel closer to 94.
Sunday turns a little less hot but more unsettled. Look for a high near 83 and a low around 70, with mostly cloudy skies, a couple of showers and thunderstorms, and a good chance of rain through the day into the evening. It may feel like 88 during the afternoon.
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