The week’s hottest weather across the D.C. area arrives Monday and Tuesday, with highs in the mid-90s and heat index values above 100.
7²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ First Alert Meteorologist Jordan Evans said weakening storms from the Great Lakes could spark isolated showers and thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening.
said some storms could become severe, with damaging wind gusts posing the primary threat.
Evans said the hot, humid conditions persist through Tuesday before temperatures ease closer to seasonal averages Wednesday.
In the District, Mayor Muriel Bowser  through 8 a.m. Thursday.
Daily storm chances continue through midweek, with a likely break Thursday. A slow-moving cold front may bring cooler temperatures and lower humidity by Friday, though showers and thunderstorms could linger ahead of it.
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7²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ First Alert Forecast
MONDAY:Â Partly cloudy, chance for storms. Highs around 95, with a heat index above 100.
Winds: West 5-10 mph
MONDAY NIGHT:Â Storms ending, mostly cloudy. Lows between 73 and 79.
Winds: Northwest 5-10 mph
TUESDAY:Â Partly sunny, chance for storms. Highs between 92 and 97.
Winds: West 10-15 mph
WEDNESDAY:Â Partly sunny, chance for storms. Highs between 85 and 90.
Winds: West 5-10 mph
THURSDAY:Â Partly cloudy. Highs between 85 and 90.
Winds: Northwest 5-10 mph
FRIDAY:Â Partly cloudy, chance for storms. Highs between 80 and 85.
Winds: Light and variable
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²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Will Vitka contributed to this report.
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