MORNING: Partly cloudy and in the upper 70s and low 80s at sunrise.
AFTERNOON: Mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of a passing shower or sprinkle. Highs limited to the low 90s.
THIS EVENING: Slim chance of a sprinkle continues. Readings fall into the 80s.
Highs trend hotter for Labor Day weekend.
Friday heats up to 96 with sunshine. The weekend looks hotter, near 100 Saturday and 102 Sunday. Readings near 103 for Labor Day with a 10% rain chance and a partly cloudy sky.
When it’s not stormy or cloudy, the UV index is still “very high” from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (sunburn in 15 minutes). Sunscreen, a broad hat, and light-colored, lightweight clothing are smart if you’re outside for any length of time between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
The forecast pollen levels are “medium” this week, with ragweed, chenopods, and grass listed as the predominant pollen types.
