Brief relief from the humidity on the way

SOUTHWEST FLORIDA (WINK) — Keep the rain gear on standby! Isolated showers are expected this morning and your WINK Weather Authority is tracking that rain on WINK Doppler 3X.

Isolated storms are expected later this morning into the afternoon. Rain chances will stay around 30%. More clouds than sun are expected.

Wednesday

Today will actually be the "coolest" day in the 7-10 day forecast with a high of 89°, the average for this time of year. With slightly lower humidity expected, heat index values will feel more like the lower 90s. (For perspective, yesterday's "feels like" temperature hit 99°.

This evening, a weak front will pass through SWFL. This means slightly lower humidity tomorrow as those dew points drop into the 60s. Likewise, rain chances will fall to 10% Thursday and Friday.

Looking Ahead

This weekend, the heat returns with highs climbing into the mid-90s. A few storms are possible Saturday with isolated storms starting Sunday afternoon. This 30% rain chance will linger into next week, as our rainy season tries to get underway.