6/8 – The Chief’s “VERY HOT” Thursday Afternoon Forecast

This afternoon our temperature will reach the low 90s with heat indices close to 100, please practice summertime safety. There is a 20% chance of an afternoon thunderstorm or two to bring relief to the heat for some. A weak cold front will push through overnight and stall overhead causing a slight increase in our thunderstorm chance to 30% for Friday. However it will not bring much relief to the temperatures with highs closer to 90.  Saturday and Sunday are similar with a 30% chance of a thunderstorm with high temperatures slightly lower if thunderstorms develop by midday.

Overnight temperatures rise to the upper 70s by the start of the workweek, with high temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s until Wednesday. Monday looks to have a 20% chance for thunderstorms. Another weak front stalls out on Tuesday and Wednesday increasing our thunderstorm chances to 30%.