When the dew point approaches 70 degrees it begins to feel tropical - just as it did on Friday.

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Along with the higher humidity, thunderstorm chances continue into the weekend. While we don't expect any washouts, a thunderstorm along with a downpour is possible.
A round of rain is looking likely to start Saturday morning after spotty showers overnight.
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By Saturday afternoon, hazy sunshine is expected to break out. A scattered shower or thunderstorm is still possible along with the higher humidity through the day.

High temperatures for both halves of the weekend peak in the mid 70s to low 80s.

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