Extreme heat breaks 70-year-old record; Chance for weekend storms to bring some relief

DAYTON — Extreme heat has brought the hottest temperatures the Miami Valley has seen in decades, but some storms could bring relief.

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It will be very hot Friday with temps in the 90s before falling into the lower 70s overnight.

Heavy downpours and gusty winds are possible in the strongest storms as a cold front approaches.

More clouds and scattered showers are possible on Saturday, a rumble of thunder or two is possible.

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