Hot & humid to end the week. Watching scattered storms Saturday

Lowest temperatures will be around 10 to 13 degrees. The bigger story is the Friday cool down as highs will hang in the mid to maybe upper 70s with gusty winds NE 7-17 miles per hour Gusting 25 miles per hour at time. Mostly Cloudy. Low: 74.

Areas that were hit by heavy rain earlier in the week could be particularly susceptible to flooding, forecasters say.

FRIDAY: There will be a 70 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1 p.m.

Thursday brings more cloud cover, but it won’t be a awful day. This could bring scattered showers and thunderstorms to areas mainly around and north of a Jayton to Aspermont to Haskell to Throckmorton line Thursday night and Friday. Few clouds are in the sky and that should continue throughout the day as well.

On average, high temperatures are 84 degrees July 27, 28 and 29, weather service data show.

Lingering moisture and energy will likely produce a few showers on Saturday, with drier conditions by late afternoon and evening. “Clear sky UV Index forecast – 11 or extreme”. Highs will be in the mid to upper-80s.

Monday-Tuesday: Mix of Sun and Clouds with Scattered Afternoon Storms.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mostly sunny, high near 79. The actual cold front will pass through Friday night and into Saturday morning.