Heat building to upper 90s again this week

NANCY. YES, WE’LL ALL NEED IT AFTER WATCHING HIM. GOT TO TELL YOU THOUGH, BIG HEAT THESE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS, TEMPERATURES ARE BACK INTO THE UPPER 90S. OH, YOU GOT TO LOVE EL NINO SO, SO MUCH. CHRIS FARLEY WAS NOT WRONG AT ALL WHEN HE WAS TALKING ABOUT IT ALL THOSE YEARS AGO. SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. OH, THANK YOU, ALAN NANCY IS LIKE, WHAT IS HE TALKING OH THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. IT JUST WASN’T THAT FUNNY. GOT IT. OKAY, SO 96 DOES IT TOMORROW. TODAY IS 95. TOMORROW 96 WILL DO 97 ON WEDNESDAY. I THINK ORLANDO GETS TO A RECORD ON WEDNESDAY OF 97. AND THEN ON THURSDAY THAT RECORD STARTS TO JUST GET OUT OF CONTROL. ONE OF THE REASONS WHY IS WE STILL HAVE ALL THIS SAHARAN DUST. AND IT’S WILD HOW THICK IT IS IN SOUTH FLORIDA. I SAW IT FIRSTHAND WHILE FLYING DOWN THERE YESTERDAY. THE VISIBILITY WENT DOWN VERY, VERY LOW BECAUSE OF THAT. THAT IS HELPING TO KIND OF DRY OUT THE ATMOSPHERE A LITTLE BIT. SO THAT’S ADDING TO THE BIG HEAT AND DRIER FORECAST. BUT FOR TODAY AND FOR TOMORROW, WE’RE GOING TO KEEP THIS STORMIER PATTERN AROUND. TODAY MORNING A COUPLE OF PASSING SHOWERS. WE’VE ALREADY SEEN SOME MORE WILL POP UP FROM TIME TO TIME. LUNCHTIME ABOUT 88 DEGREES. AND THEN THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, 40, 50, 60% COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND STORMS, HIGH TEMPERATURE GETTING INTO THE MID RANGE OF THE 90S. SO IN PLANNING OUR DAY, THE STORMY WEATHER, WHILE NOT THE ENTIRE DAY WHEN THEY ROLL IN, THEY’RE GOING TO BE THE BIG IMPACTORS. HEAT INDEX WILL BE A THING, WILL FEEL LIKE A 101, 102. AND IF YOU’RE HEADING OVER TO THE BEACHES, THERE’S A MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. NOW HERE’S FUTURECAST. THIS IS LUNCHTIME TODAY POURING ALREADY HERE IN MARION COUNTY. 2 P.M. GETTING INTO THE METRO. I THINK 3:04 P.M. IS WHEN WE GET THE WIDEST SWATH OF SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AND THEN THROUGH ABOUT DINNERTIME, BEDTIME, THINGS GRADUALLY TAPER OFF. MAN, HOW PRETTY IS THIS START? IT IS STUNNING. OUTSIDE ON OUR TOWER CAM NETWORK TEMPERATURES OUT THE DOOR IN THE 70S. FIRST WARNING LIVE RADAR SHOWING A FEW PASSING SHOWERS EARLIER, BUT THAT’S ALL BEGINNING TO FADE ON OUT FOR US TODAY. COASTAL SEVEN DAY FORECAST SHOWING HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 90S, A BIT DRIER FOR OUR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDA

The theme for weather this week is the heat. Temperatures are getting back to the upper 90s by later this week and drier weather returning.For today, the high will be around 94° with a 40% coverage of afternoon storms.

ORLANDO, Fla. —

The theme for weather this week is the heat. Temperatures are getting back to the upper 90s by later this week and drier weather returning.

For today, the high will be around 94° with a 40% coverage of afternoon storms.