FORECAST: Temperatures climb and clouds clear for a sunny Sunday

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FORECAST:

• Early morning dense fog will gradually lift revealing mostly sunny skies by mid-day.

• Highs today will be in the low 80s and will gradually trend warmer over the next couple of days.

• Highs will be back to the upper 80s by Wednesday.

• All of that heat and humidity will fuel the potential for daily showers and isolated thunderstorms.

• The first round of rain will arrive Tuesday afternoon and continue throughout the evening.

• There could be some strong to severe thunderstorms embedded within the main line Tuesday night.

• After that, daily rain chances will linger through the weekend.

• Next best chance appears to be on Friday and Saturday.

• Highs will return to normal after the weekend, but then quickly trend above average once again for the end of the workweek.

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