The July-like warmth continues today but with more sunshine and warmer temperatures in the low to mid-80s away from the immediate coast. An isolated passing shower possible this afternoon, but there's a better chance of rain north and west of the city. Highs will reach the mid to upper 80s away from the coast Wednesday and Thursday.

Record heat is likely on Wednesday with a forecast high temperature of 88 degrees. The record is 87 degrees setback in 1941. A passing shower or storm is possible after sunset on Wednesday. A front will move into the area on Friday bringing another chance of rain. Washout conditions are unlikely, but a quick downpour, thunder and lightning can cause a brief travel disruption during the afternoon. There's a better chance of storms North of the city. Stay tuned for updates.

Temperatures will cool down to the upper 60s to low 70s this weekend but still remaining above average. A strong cold front will bring another chance of wet weather on Sunday before we get back to reality next week with temperatures closer to seasonal in the 50s and 60s and gusty winds.