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Joe Lundberg

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Joe Lundberg

AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Joe Lundberg discussed the upcoming weather forecast. He predicted mid to upper 80s temperatures and rising humidity, with dew points over 70 and potential temperatures over 90 degrees. However, relief is expected by Saturday with temperatures around 80 degrees and lower humidity. Looking ahead, Sunday may see some showers, followed by a warm Monday. Tuesday could see highs in the 80s with a thunderstorm. A significant cool-down is anticipated by the end of next weekend, with daytime highs in the 70s and nighttime lows potentially in the 40s. Precipitation has been below normal, with only half an inch of rain in July.

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