Forecast: Hot next two days, strong storms possible Monday evening

Typical August weather this weekend
Hot and humid next few days, watching storm potential Monday
Published: Aug. 5, 2023 at 5:25 AM EDT|Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 6:54 PM EDT
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RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) - Hot the next two days with increasing shower and storm chances, especially by Monday evening.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the low 70s.

Sunday: Patchy dense fog possible in the morning. Partly sunny, hot and humid. Slight chance for a shower or thunderstorm late in the day. Lows near 70°, highs near 90°. (Day Rain Chance: 10%, Night Rain Chance: 30%, Rain Totals: Near a tenth of an inch)

Monday: Partly sunny. Scattered showers and storms are expected by the evening. A strong to severe thunderstorm with hail and damaging wind gusts is possible. Lows in the low 70s, highs in the low to mid-90s. (Rain Chance: 40%)

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, breezy and slightly less humid. Lows in the low 70s, highs in the upper 80s.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny and still slightly less humid. Lows in the upper 60s, highs upper 80s.

Thursday: Partly sunny and hot. Slight chance for a late-day shower or storm. Lows in the upper 60s, highs in the low 90s. (Rain Chance: 30%)

Friday: Partly sunny with a chance for a few showers and storms. Lows in the upper 60s, highs in the upper 80s. (Rain Chance: 30%)

Saturday: Partly sunny with an isolated shower or storm possible. Lows in the low 70s, highs in the low 90s. (Rain Chance: 20%)