A Heat Advisory has been issued for Saturday which includes the I-35 corridor and Coastal Plains. Hot temperatures and heat index values are anticipated. Take precautions if outdoors such as staying hydrated, taking breaks in the shade and wearing lightweight clothing.
Warm and humid tonight across South Central TX with lows in the 70s. A lingering isolated shower is possible before sunset but not as active as last night. Evening winds of 10-20 mph (gusts to 25 mph) will calm to 5-10 mph after midnight. Clouds increase by early morning.
Tailgating or attending outdoor events or games? Beat the heat by drinking water, wearing light clothing with sunscreen, seeking shade, and knowing the signs of heat illness.
Near-record heat continues into next week with upper 90s to triple-digit highs and elevated heat index values as high as around 110. Low rain chances will return daily over the Coastal Prairies, but could increase over more areas by Thursday and Friday.