Thursday Midday Forecast: Heat index climbing over the next few days

THIS AFTERNOON: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid-90s. Heat index values between 95 and 100 degrees. A stray shower or storm is possible in Deep East Texas. Wind: SE 5-10 mph.

TONIGHT: Mostly clear, becoming partly cloudy late. Lows in the low-70s. Wind: S 0-5 mph.

TOMORROW: Partly cloudy with a 30% chance of rain and storms in Deep East Texas. Highs in the low-to-mid-90s. Afternoon heat index values between 96 and 101 degrees. Wind: SE 10 mph.

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of rain and storms. Low: 75. High: 93. Heat index: 96-101. Wind: S 10 mph.

SUNDAY: A mix of clouds and sun with a 20% chance of rain and storms. Low: 75. High: 94. Heat index: 98-103. Wind: S 10 mph.

MONDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Low: 76. High: 95. Heat index: 97-103. Wind: S 10 mph.

TUESDAY: Sunshine, along with some passing clouds. Low: 75. High: 96. Heat index: 99-104. Wind: S 10 mph.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny and hotter. Low: 76. High: 97. Heat index: 101-106. Wind: S 10 mph.

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