Along with the tropical air that is in place, scattered showers and storms can be expected this evening.
Any storms could produce very heavy rain and localized wind gusts.

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A weak front will bring a change by Sunday. With more sunshine, temperatures will climb into the lower 90s away from the shore. Somewhat drier air will start to move in to the state by Sunday afternoon.
Dew point temperatures will fall into the mid to upper 60s.