Sunday will EXTEND our late-season 80° streak to 10 consecutive days. It's the longest such streak this late in the season since records started being kept in 1871. On average, October sees three 80° days. This streak will go through today and likely tomorrow.
With the dry ground and a dry airmass in place, fire danger is elevated today. Breezy conditions add to the risk. Counties shaded in red are under burn bans. Use extreme caution with any outdoor burning! You can see the updated map here.
Who's looking for fall weather? If so, Thursday and Friday are for you! Thanks to the approaching cold front, temperatures closer to/just below normal are in store for those days and those days ONLY. We'll begin to quickly warm by next weekend.
That same cold front will come with needed rain chanc