Air Quality Alert, near record-breaking heat expected Saturday; Dry, seasonable next week

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By WHIO Staff

The National Weather Service has issued an Air Quality Alert Saturday for Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Montgomery, and Preble counties starting at 12 a.m. Saturday until 12 a.m. Sunday morning.

QUICK-LOOK FORECAST:

  • Near record heat Saturday
  • Cold front with a stray shower Saturday
  • Dry and seasonable next week

>> TRACK THE CONDITIONS WITH LIVE DOPPLER 7

7 day forecast Photo from: Robert Gauthreaux/Staff

DETAILED FORECAST:

OVERNIGHT: Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Robert Gauthreaux says expect low temperatures to drop into the 70s.

Friday rain statistics Photo from: Robert Gauthreaux/Staff

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a stray shower possible.

Troy Strawberry Festival for weekend Photo from: Robert Gauthreaux/Staff

Car verses air temperature Photo from: Robert Gauthreaux/Staff

Otherwise hot with highs in the low 90s. (Dayton’s record is 90 degrees in 2020)

Protecting your pets from the heat Photo from: Robert Gauthreaux/Staff

Futurecast for Saturday Photo from: Robert Gauthreaux/Staff

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny and warm again. Highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY: Sunshine and above-average highs continue. However, slightly cooler with highs in the mid-80s.

TUESDAY: Mostly sunny and seasonable with highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny and seasonable with highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY: Mostly sunny with highs near 80.

FRIDAY: Partly sunny and cooler with high temperatures dropping back into the 70s.

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