Page 29 - Umid News Today

Smoke particle pollution is highly concentrated early Thursday. Pollution will gradually disperse through Friday, Humid air returns ahead of the weekend as high heat and storm chances return.

Each day through the weekend will sport highs in the 90s, a heat index above 100, and scattered storms. We should see the haze and smoke clearing Friday into Saturday.

Winds will switch and blow the smoke out but also bring storm chances.

Hit and miss downpours this evening then tracking a weekend storm threat.

The day ahead will be fair in general and partly cloudy at times. Low clouds will appear over the East Coast associated with light rain, with a probability..

A quieter weather pattern begins Tuesday. Apart from a late day shower or storm, the weather looks drier and milder this week.

The heat and humidity will be ramping up to dangerous levels over the next few days. We add rain chances back in this weekend into next week.

The risk for any strong to severe storms will be greatest for Bledsoe, Rhea, Meigs, McMinn, Monroe, and Cherokee Counties.

The muggy air will also fuel daily thunderstorm development this week.

We will have more scattered showers and storms overnight that could produce damaging winds and large hail. We crank up the heat and humidity as we put away the rain