NEXT 12: Evening downpours will fade away with muggy lows in the 70s

SHORT TERM: Hot weekend ahead with some storms possible late Saturday/Sunday

LONG TERM: Core of the heat wave takes place Monday/Tuesday with cooler weather mid-week

Here’s WAVE News meteorologist Brian Goode with your forecast.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Warm and muggy Friday night as lows slide into the upper 60s and low 70s.

The August heat intensifies even more on Saturday. Highs surge into the mid-90s with the heat index climbing over 100° in a few locations. Many spots stay dry with only a small chance for an isolated afternoon downpour.

Saturday night will be mostly clear, muggy, and warm. However, we’ll be keeping an eye on a cluster of storms that may sneak into our far northern counties by sunrise Sunday. Lo

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