HEAT ALERT: Warmup Friday before temps soar into mid-90s; pop-up thunderstorms possible this weekend

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Meredith Garofalo says it will begin to warm up Friday ahead of a sizzling weekend, with temperatures soaring into the mid-90s.

News 12 Staff

May 19, 2022, 11:51 AM

Updated 717 days ago

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Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Meredith Garofalo says it will begin to warm up Friday ahead of a sizzling weekend, with temperatures soaring into the mid-90s.
FORECAST:
FRIDAY: Starting to warm up! Sun and clouds. Highs in the low-80s. Chance for a late-day shower/storm. Lows around 63.
SATURDAY: HEAT ALERT - Hot and humid with highs mostly in the low to mid-90s. - Be heat smart! Hazy sun. Chance for an isolated pop-up thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening. Lows around 70. **RECORD - 91 (1996)**
SUNDAY: HEAT ALERT - Hot and noticeably humid again. Stay heat smart! Sun and clouds. Chance for showers and storms towards evening. Highs around 93. Lows around 65. **RECORD - 88 (1992)**


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