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Hotter and more humid Thursday

Highs will be around 90
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RICHMOND, Va. -- Thursday will be humid and a bit hotter with highs near 90. We will see a cloud/sun mix, with a very slight chance of a thunderstorm during the afternoon and evening.

The heat will increase on Friday with highs in the low to mid 90s. The humidity will make it feel a few degrees hotter. There will be the chance of a storm or two later in the day as a cold front approaches. Rain chances will increase a bit late in the evening and overnight.

The weekend will be dry with lots of sunshine. It will be less humid with highs in the mid to upper 80s on Saturday, and 85-90 Sunday.

Hot weather will lock into the area much of next week. Highs will be in at least the low to mid 90s, with some upper 90s possible. It will be humid, creating the potential for heat index values to be near or above 100. Rain chances look minimal.

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