Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south southwest wind between 14 and 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind between 14 and 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

The chances of showers and thunderstorms increases across the area for Saturday afternoon and Saturday evening. Strong to marginally severe storms may be possible Saturday afternoon. A welcome relief from the triple digit heat will arrive on Sunday and Monday, with high temperatures only in the upper 70s to lower 80s.