A Chance of Afternoon Storms Today and Tomorrow; Hot and Humid to End the Week

A cold front is moving towards the area from the west today and will be in the area tomorrow. High pressure returns Wednesday through Friday, pumping in hot and humid air.

NAM - 8pm Tonight (tropicaltidbits.com)
NAM – 8pm Tonight (tropicaltidbits.com)
TODAY: With a cold front approaching from the west, expect isolated to scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could turn severe, especially north and west of I-95. Damaging winds, hail and isolated tornadoes are possible. Highs will be in the mid to upper 80s.

TUESDAY: The front will remain in the area, slowly pushing south and eastward. There is a slight chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm into the afternoon as the front clears the area. Highs will be in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY: High pressure builds in with plenty of sunshine and highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY: The high will slide off of the coast and set up as a “Bermuda High.” This will pump hot and humid air into the region. Highs will be near 90° under mostly sunny skies.

FRIDAY: Expect another hot and humid day, with mostly sunny skies and highs around 90°.

WEEKEND OUTLOOK: The heat and humidity will remain in place, with highs remaining near 90° both Saturday and Sunday. There is a slight chance of an afternoon shower or thunderstorm on Saturday under otherwise mostly sunny skies.


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