Today’s weather is rated a 5/10, with less smoke, more humidity, and a few showers and storms scattered throughout the day. The forecast for today includes more humid conditions, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s to near 90. There is a chance of isolated evening storms tonight, with lows around 70 to 75. Tomorrow will be partly sunny, with the possibility of scattered evening storms and highs near 90.
The smoke in the area is expected to diminish today, although the extreme heat that is affecting the southern United States, particularly places like Phoenix and El Paso, will continue. There are a couple of chances for showers and storms today and tomorrow before a potentially nice summer weekend with lower humidity.
Today will start with mostly cloudy skies and a few showers and possibly a thunderstorm until around 9 a.m. The afternoon will be partly sunny, with a few more showers and storms possible after 2 p.m. Temperatures will reach the upper 80s to near 90, with moderate to high humidity and dew points in the upper 60s to near 70.
Tonight, there is still a chance of an isolated evening shower or storm. The skies will be partly to mostly cloudy, with lows around 70 to 75.
Tomorrow will be partly sunny, with humidity remaining in the moderate to high range. Most of the day should be dry, although there is a possibility of an isolated shower or thunderstorm late in the afternoon. Highs will once again reach the upper 80s to low 90s.
Tomorrow night, scattered showers and storms may move through during the evening. The skies will be mostly cloudy, and overnight lows will be in the upper 60s to low 70s.
Looking ahead to Friday, there may be mostly cloudy and muggy conditions in the morning, but increasing sunshine and decreasing humidity are expected throughout the day. There is only a chance of an isolated shower or storm, with afternoon highs near 90 and Friday night lows near 70.
Shower and storm chances are lower over the weekend as drier air moves in, and humidity levels will be on the lower side for mid-July, with dew points in the low 60s. The skies will be partly to mostly sunny, with highs in the upper 80s to near 90, making for a pleasant summer weekend.
How will increased humidity in the air alleviate the discomfort caused by the heat?
Ting the region will continue. There will be more humidity in the air, which could help alleviate some of the discomfort caused by the heat. There will also be a chance of showers and storms scattered throughout the day, providing some relief from the dry conditions.
Temperatures today will reach the upper 80s to near 90 degrees Fahrenheit. The increased humidity may make it feel even hotter, so it’s important to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.
As the day progresses, there is a possibility of isolated evening storms, which could bring temporary relief from the heat. Lows tonight will be around 70 to 75 degrees.
Looking ahead to tomorrow, the weather is expected to be partly sunny. However, there is still a chance of scattered evening storms, so it’s important to stay alert and be prepared. Highs tomorrow will be near 90 degrees, similar to today.
Overall, today’s weather is rated a 5 out of 10, considering the decrease in smoke, increase in humidity, and the chance of showers and storms. Although the extreme heat will persist, the slight improvements in air quality and the possibility of precipitation offer some respite.