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What to expect
- Dangerous heat and humidity continue Tuesday and Wednesday, with the hottest temperatures expected Wednesday.
- Gusty southwest winds Tuesday may reach 20 to 30 mph, especially near the coast.
- An isolated shower or thunderstorm is possible Wednesday evening as a weak cold front moves through.
- Thursday and Friday remain warm, but humidity and heat levels ease somewhat.
- A frontal system increases the chance for showers and thunderstorms over the weekend.
- Brief minor coastal flooding remains possible around this evening's high tide in the most vulnerable shoreline locations. There is also a high risk of rip currents at ocean beaches Tuesday afternoon and evening.
Weather alerts
- Heat Advisory
- Coastal flood statement
- High risk of rip currents
Tonight: Mostly clear and warm with lows around 70. A light southwest breeze continues.
Tuesday: Sunny, hot and increasingly humid. Highs in the lower to middle 90s with heat index values in the upper 90s to around 100. Southwest winds become gusty during the afternoon.
Tuesday night: Mostly clear and very warm with lows in the upper 70s.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, dangerously hot and humid. Highs in the upper 90s with heat index values around 100 to 102. A slight chance of a late afternoon or evening shower or thunderstorm.
Wednesday night: Partly to mostly cloudy with a slight chance of an evening shower or thunderstorm. Lows in the upper 70s.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and still very warm, but not as oppressive. Highs in the lower 90s.
Thursday night: Partly cloudy with lows in the middle 70s.
Friday: Sunny and warm with highs in the lower 90s.
Friday night: Partly cloudy with lows in the lower 70s.
Saturday: Mostly sunny with increasing clouds and a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90.
Saturday night: Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
Sunday: Partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms possible. Highs in the lower to middle 80s.
Sunday night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70.
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