Delmarva will see a cloudy and humid day today as a warm front lifts north, bringing scattered showers and thunderstorms late this afternoon into tonight. A few storms could produce damaging wind gusts and heavy downpours. Dangerous heat and humidity build Thursday and Friday, with heat index values potentially reaching 95 to 104 degrees and additional severe storm chances.
Delmarva will enjoy a beautiful and seasonable day today, with highs in the low 80s inland and low 70s along the coast. Humidity begins to return tonight, setting the stage for scattered showers and storms Wednesday and Thursday. Dangerous heat is likely late this week, especially Thursday and Friday, before a cold front brings some relief into the weekend.
An offshore low pressure system is keeping Delmarva cloudy and breezy with isolated showers Wednesday, but conditions are expected to improve with clearing skies and warmer temperatures Thursday into Friday. A cold front arrives late Sunday into Monday, followed by high pressure early next week.
Clouds, cool temperatures, and the chance of scattered showers will dominate Delmarva’s Father’s Day forecast as a stalled front lingers near the region. Unsettled conditions will continue into early next week before a midweek warm-up sets the stage for possible severe storms Thursday. A return to sunny, dry weather is expected by Friday.
