{"id":728591,"date":"2026-06-27T05:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/728591\/"},"modified":"2026-06-27T05:14:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T05:14:14","slug":"mostly-dry-friday-night-high-heat-ahead-for-the-final-weekend-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/728591\/","title":{"rendered":"Mostly dry Friday night, high heat ahead for the final weekend in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mostly dry Friday night, high heat ahead for the final weekend in June<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures will soar to the mid 90s with heat index values reaching the triple digits. Scattered showers in the forecast each afternoon. <\/p>\n<p><a aria-label=\"Rob Duns profile page\" class=\"css-15eikfp\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com\/news-team\/a4eb39d8-e3e9-4e08-9461-8fbe1fbab171\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/a4eb39d8-e3e9-4e08-9461-8fbe1fbab171_1734038309.jpg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Rob Duns\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/a>FORT MYERS, Fla. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Expect a mostly dry Friday night along with mild and muggy conditions. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Your Gulf Coast Weather Most Accurate Forecast calls for rain developing after lunch on Saturday. The showers will try to push toward the coast by Saturday evening, so consider having a backup plan for outdoor activities.  The mercury will top out in the mid-90s, and lows will drop to the upper 70s. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Highs will reach the mid-90s this weekend, with feels-like temperatures well into the triple digits. Be sure to stay hydrated. Consider limiting outdoor strenuous activities during the peak heat in the afternoons. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2ca1d95d-73cb-429b-aa0b-914f0874c86d.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2ca1d95d-73cb-429b-aa0b-914f0874c86d.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/44b25033-c662-4c4f-9aa6-bf02e59895fc.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Denser dust will begin to move across the Gulf Coast starting Saturday night. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/44b25033-c662-4c4f-9aa6-bf02e59895fc.jpg\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">Rain chances will decrease slightly on Sunday as drier air associated with Saharan dust filters into the Gulf Coast. While afternoon storms will still be possible, many communities will stay dry and hazy. 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