Hazy, Hot, Humid and Unsettled

…HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING…

…EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING…

Current Surface Map
The heat continues to build today, under clearing skies as afternoon highs approach 100 degrees. A Heat Advisory is in effect for this afternoon as heat index values push to near 105. The heat and humidity will also help fuel the development of isolated afternoon thunderstorms over the mountains. These storms will move eastward through the evening, possibly reaching the metro area overnight.

An Excessive Heat Watch is in effect for tomorrow. Highs around 100 will combine with the humidity to push the heat index to near 110 degrees. Scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms are also possible.

Friday, June 29, 2012Posted inAlert, Forecast

Mostly Sunny and Hot Today

…EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING…

Current Surface Map
A hot, humid airmass pushes into the region today and will remain in place through the middle of next week. Highs today will be in the mid 90s under mostly sunny skies.

There is a slight chance of thunderstorms tonight as storms from the midwest move through.

An Excessive Heat Watch is in effect for tomorrow as temperatures approach 100 degrees and the heat index approaches 110. There is also a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday, June 28, 2012Posted inAlert, Forecast

Here comes the heat!

A frontal boundary is still in the area and as a result, there is still a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms today. Otherwise, it will be mostly sunny and hot…
Wednesday, July 20, 2011Posted inForecast