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Dangerous Heat This Weekend: Heat Advisory in Effect

Dangerous Heat This Weekend: Heat Advisory in Effect
CHRIS: BREAKING NEWS, IT IS HOT OUTSIDE. CAM: IT IS DANGEROUSLY HOT, ESPECIALLY AS WE GO INTO THE AFTERNOON, A HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR OUR AREA UNTIL 8:00 WE ARE SEEING NOT JUST THE HEAT BUT THE OPPRESSIVE HUMIDITY. A LIVE LOOK OUTSIDE, MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES THIS MORNING. IT IS ONLY 9:48 AND WE ARE ALREADY AT 79 DEGREES. OUR NORMAL HIGH IS USUALLY IN THE LOW 80’S. THE DEW POINT RIGHT NOW, THE MEASRE OF THE MOISTURE IN THE AIR, IN THE MID-70’S. WITH THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY COMBINED, IT FEELS LIKE 82 DEGREES THIS MORNING IN PITTSBURGH. A VERY HOT AND STEAMY DAY. ON TOP OF THAT THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY HELP FIRE OF A FEW STORMS FOR AREAS NORTH OF THE CITY THIS MORNING. RIGHT NOW YOU CAN SEE QUITE A BIT OF CLOUD COVER AND WE ARE SEEING SOME SHOWERS ESPECIALLY FOR AREAS JUST NORTH OF THE CITY EVEN INTO BEAVER FALLS. NEW CASTLE GOT HIT PRETTY HARD WITH A LINE OF STORMS THIS MORNING. DO BE CAREFUL IF YOU ARE TRAVELING OUT THAT WAY THIS MORNING. SOME RAIN OUT TOWARDS SLIPPERY ROCK AND WE ARE DEALING WITH SOME HEAVY RAIN JUST SOUTH OF CLARION. WE WILL SEE A CHANCE FOR A FEW SHOWERS, EVEN ISOLATED STORM OR TWO FOR AREAS NORTH OF THE CITY, SOUTH OF THE CITY I THINK YOU WILL SEE A LARGELY RIGHT CONDITIONS TODAY. CLOUDY SKIES TO START OFF AND THEN WE SEE THAT CLOUD COVER DECREASE. 5:00, PARTLY TO MOSTLY SKINNY -- SUNNY SKIES. AND ANOTHER WAVE SWINGS THROUGH WHICH WILL FIRE UP A FEW MORE SHOWERS FOR AREAS UP ALONG I 80 IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WE WILL START OFF SUNDAY PRETTY DRY WITH PARTLY SUNNY SKIES. INTO THE AFTERNOON SUNDAY, THE DAYTIME HEATING, SOME SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS AROUND 2:00. AS WE GO INTO LATE SUNDAY EVENING, SOME STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS COULD DEVELOP AROUND 9:00 IN THE EVENING. I 10:00 TOMORROW NIGHT, SOME STORMS POPPING UP, TOWARDS BUTLER COUNTY, EVEN DOWN ALL THE WAY INTO WASHINGTON COUNTY. PRETTY ACTIVE DAY TOMORROW. MONDAY IS THE TRANSITION DAY. ONE DAY WILL BE MOSTLY CLOUDY AND WE HAVE A COLD FRONT THAT WILL TRY TO SWING ACROSS THE AREA FIRING UP SOME SHOWERS AS WE GO INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. ONCE THAT FRONT CLEARS TUESDAY MORNING, WE WILL SEE MORE REFRESHING COOLER AIR MOVE INTO OUR REGION. AS FOR TODAY, THE SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK AREAS TO THE NORTH OF THE CITY, AND ISOLATED RISK FOR A STORM TODAY. AREAS OF THE SOUTH SEE SOME DRY CONDITIONS TODAY. IN THE NEXT 12 HOURS, HOT AND HUMID, TOPPING OUT AT 93 DEGREES. A CHANCE FOR AN ISOLATED STORM FOR AREAS NORTH OF THE CITY. TONIGHT INTO THE LOW 80’S WITH PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. IT WILL BE HOT AND HUMID AND TODAY AND TOMORROW IMPACT DAYS BECAUSE OF THE DANGEROUS HEAT. SOME SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TOMORROW. MONDAY IS THE TRANSITION DAY, SOME RAIN IS THE COLD FRONT TRIES TO COME ACROSS THE AREA. WE WILL SEE SOME SHOWERS TUESDAY MORNING, BUT THEN WE START TO SEE A CHANGE. TEMPERATURES WILL BE MUCH COOLER AND WE ARE ALSO GOING TO SEE SOME M
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Dangerous Heat This Weekend: Heat Advisory in Effect
Dangerous Heat This WeekendIt will be an impact weekend because of the dangerous heat and humidity. High temperatures will climb to the low 90s today and tomorrow. A heat advisory is in effect until 8pm this evening. An isolated rain shower or thunderstorm possible for areas north of the city otherwise most locations stay dry today. However all of us have a chance to see scattered rain/thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening. Saturday: High: 93 Partly Sunny, Hot and Humid Sunday: Low: 75 High: Partly Sunny, PM Scattered Rain/T’StormsMonday: Low: 72 High: 78 Mostly Cloudy, Rain/T’Storms

Dangerous Heat This Weekend

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It will be an impact weekend because of the dangerous heat and humidity. High temperatures will climb to the low 90s today and tomorrow. A heat advisory is in effect until 8pm this evening. An isolated rain shower or thunderstorm possible for areas north of the city otherwise most locations stay dry today. However all of us have a chance to see scattered rain/thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening.

Saturday: High: 93 Partly Sunny, Hot and Humid

Sunday: Low: 75 High: Partly Sunny, PM Scattered Rain/T’Storms

Monday: Low: 72 High: 78 Mostly Cloudy, Rain/T’Storms