Friday morning starts sunny and quiet, with temperatures in the mid-60s and light northeast wind. Through the afternoon, expect a partly sunny sky, sticky air and a climb to a high of 87. It may feel closer to 95 during peak heating, but most spots should stay dry with just a 25% chance of rain. Winds turn light out of the south-southwest at around 6 mph.
Friday evening stays warm and a bit muggy as temperatures ease back through the 70s under a partly cloudy sky. Later at night, a spotty thunderstorm may pop up before daybreak, with rain chances rising to 55%. Overnight, temperatures settle near the low of 66 with light west wind.
Friday’s allergy index is running high for grass and ragweed, while mold and tree pollen are low.
Saturday looks like a solid late-summer day. Expect mostly sunny skies, a high of 85 and a low of 62. Humidity hangs around, but it should not be quite as uncomfortable as Friday. A north-northwest breeze near 8 mph could gust to around 17 mph, and rain chances stay very low.
Sunday brings the most comfortable weather of the three-day stretch. Look for periods of sun and some passing clouds, with a high of 81 and a low of 60. It stays dry, with light north wind and a more pleasant feel through the afternoon and evening.
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