RICHMOND, Va. -- Tonight will be mostly clear and seasonably warm and humid, with lows in the mid 60s.
High temperatures will remain in the upper 80s to near 90 Wednesday and Thursday under mostly sunny skies. The summer season officially begins with the solstice at 4:50 PM Thursday.
High pressure will strengthen Friday through Sunday, bringing temperatures into the mid to upper 90s. The heat index Saturday and Sunday will likely exceed 100 degrees.
A weak cold front will bring a chance for showers and storms to the area Monday and a brief break from the extreme heat.
Potential Tropical Cyclone One continues to move slowly through the central Gulf of Mexico and is still expected to become "Alberto" in the next 48 hours. The forecast track takes the system into far northeast Mexico later this week.
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