We started the new workweek with slightly warmer temperatures than we ended the weekend with. There was plenty of sunshine across the state with a few clouds mixing in.
Tonight lows cool into the 50s.
An even warmer day comes on Tuesday. Highs peak in the upper 70s and low 80s.
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Much drier and colder air settles in for Wednesday. Highs will be in the low 60s.
The fire danger increases with very low humidity levels on Tuesday and Wednesday. Stronger winds increase that danger by increasing the possibility of any fires spreading.
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Maximum wind speeds will be between 15-25 mph and gusting up to 30 mph Tuesday.
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