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Severe weather threat looms for Monday
Another classic summer day with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures; however, severe weather is possible across the state, with storms capable of producing damaging winds and hail.
Storm chances return for Monday with typical July temperatures
Following the holiday weekend, a marginal risk for severe weather is in place for Monday as thunderstorms are expected to develop across the state. The primary threats will be damaging wind gusts and hail, with temperatures remaining near average for early July.
Sunny break for Sunday with refreshing dew points
A refreshing break in our dew points for Sunday, accompanied by sunny skies to wrap up the holiday weekend. Temperatures will range from the upper 70s to low 80s, but air quality concerns are on the rise across the state due to wildfire smoke.
Quiet evening ahead as cold front moves out
As the cold front moves east, we can expect quiet skies for Saturday evening. Comfortable dew points will set the stage for a perfect end to the holiday weekend, with sunshine returning on Sunday and seasonable temperatures.
Heat break ahead: Cold front brings showers and storms
After a hot and sticky Fourth of July, some much-needed relief is on the way. A cold front will move through the region, bringing showers and storms to the region. By Sunday, dew points will drop, and sunshine will return, making for a much more comfortable end to the holiday weekend.