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Holiday weekend warm-up

Posted at 5:02 AM, May 28, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-28 23:43:28-04

RICHMOND, Va. -- Skies will be mostly clear overnight and it will be rather comfortable with lows ranging from the mid 50s to the low 60s.

Sunday will be partly to mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the mid 80s.

The heat turns on for Memorial Day with mainly sunny skies and increasing humidity. Highs will be in the upper 80s and low 90s, but it will be cooler near the coast.

Afternoon temperatures should reach the 90s in most locations Tuesday and Wednesday, with a good amount of sunshine and an afternoon heat index between 95 and 100.

A cold front will approach the area late Thursday, triggering some scattered thunderstorms Thursday evening and night. Highs will be in the low 90s. The front will inch toward the coast on Friday, with a few more scattered storms possible. Highs will be in the mid 80s. At this point, next weekend looks dry with highs in the low and mid 80s.

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