Rowan weather: Hot today

Published 12:00 am Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Another warm day is in store today, followed by several more warm, August days.
Today’s high will be 90 under mostly sunny skies and we’ll have a 20 percent chance of rain. Tonight’s low will be around 69, again with a 20 percent chance of rain. The air quality will be moderate and the UV index will be 9, very high, meaning you need protection from the sun.
Look for 93 on Thursday with just a 20 percent chance of showers and storms. Skies will be mostly sunny with a breeze from the northwest in the afternoon. The low will be 70, still with a 20 percent chance of rain.
Friday will be 93 again, with the same 20 percent chance of rain. It will be partly sunny, with the breeze coming in the afternoon. Friday night, the chance of rain goes up to 30 percent, with a low of 69. Thunderstorms are possible overnight.
Saturday will be a little bit cooler, with a high of 87 and a 30 percent chance of showers and storms and partly sunny skies. Saturday night, still a 30 percent chance of showers and storms, with a low around 69.
Sunday, a bit cooler again, with a high of 83 under mostly cloudy skies. The chance of precipitation is 30 percent. The low will be near 68, with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Expect partly sunny skies Monday, with a high near 82; the low will be around 67. Tuesday will be partly sunny again, with a high near 84.