DAYTON — High temperatures remain above normal with forecast highs pushing into the low to middle 90s into Saturday. Dew point temperatures will hold in to the low to middle 90s.
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The heat index takes into consideration the amount of sunshine, relative humidity and actual air temperature. These parameters are thown into a long equation and the “feels like” temperatures is generated. With temperatures forecast near 95 degrees over the next two days, your heat index is forecast near 110 degrees.
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Air quality will suffer as a result of the thick stagnant air. Those of us with asthma or COPD will have a difficult time breathing.
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The weekend will show some cooling, but it comes with the chance for rain. Right now, Friday shows a very scattered chance late afternoon and evening. Another chances and unfortunately a high chance for stronger storms arrives Saturday late afternoon and evening.
The Storm Predicition Center (SPC) has a marginal risk for severe storms. Wind will be the priamry threat with the scattered storms. Isolated tornadoes can’t be ruled out, but the threat is low.
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