Rowan weather: Heat index around 95 degrees

Published 8:44 am Wednesday, May 29, 2019

And the heat goes on, with a high today of 93 and lots of sun. The humidity will raise the heat index to 95. Winds will be west southwest at 5-10 mph.

Today, tomorrow and Friday will all be code yellow air quality days.

Tonight will be mostly clear and 69, with west southwest wind around 5 mph calming in the evening.

Thursday will be even hotter, with a high of 95 and mostly sunny skies. Light southwest wind will increase to 10-15 mph in the morning, and gust up to 26 mph. It will be a partly cloudy night, with a low of 69 and south southwest wind at 5-10 mph, becoming light after midnight.

Friday will be mostly sunny and not as hot, with a high of 88. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 2 p.m. Winds will be west at 5-8 mph in the afternoon. Friday night also has a 20 percent chance of showers and storms before 11 p.m. It will be partly cloudy and 64.

Saturday will be mostly sunny and 86, a little break from the high heat. The low will be 63, with mostly cloudy skies.

Sunday will be mostly sunny and 86, too. The low will be 62, with partly cloudy skies.

Monday brings a bit more relief, with a high of 83 and more sun. The low will be 60, with clear skies.

Tuesday will be mostly sunny and 83.