Sunny, hot weather expected today, Saturday

Dadiso Mupeyiwa, 9, left, and Mukundi Mupeyiwa, 6, play in the water at Marcum Park Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Hamilton. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Credit: Nick Graham

Credit: Nick Graham

Dadiso Mupeyiwa, 9, left, and Mukundi Mupeyiwa, 6, play in the water at Marcum Park Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in Hamilton. NICK GRAHAM/STAFF

Hot and dry conditions will remain through the end of the workweek.

Today will be sunny and hot, but slightly less humid than yesterday, according to the National Weather service in Wilmington. Highs will rise to around 90 degrees with heat indexes closer to the actual air temperatures.

Tonight will be mostly clear with lows around 70 degrees.

Tomorrow, there will be a few clouds, but it will still be mostly sunny with a high around 92 degrees.

Friday night will bring a few more clouds for partly cloudy skies. Lows will again be around 70 degrees.

Saturday will be partly cloudy and hot, with highs climbing to around 93 degrees.

Clouds will increase a little more on Saturday night, but otherwise it is expected to be a quiet night with lows around 76 degrees.

A chance of showers and thunderstorms arrives Sunday, with wet weather possible into the early part of the new workweek. Temperatures will be in the mid 90s with heat indexes approaching 100 degrees, according NWS.

Scattered to widespread showers are possible Sunday night.

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