WHAT'S NEW: Pick of the week is Friday. Expect mostly sunny skies, lowered levels of humidity and a northerly breeze.

WHAT'S NEXT: Humidity creeps back up through the weekend with a chance for showers and storms for midday Sunday into the evening hours.

Storm Watch Team Meteorologist Meredith Garofalo says a warm, sunny Friday is expected with less humidity. 

She says humidity will creep back up through the weekend, and there is a chance for showers and storms Sunday afternoon and evening. 

FORECAST:

FRIDAY: Mostly sunny, lower humidity with warm temps - highs right on par for average this time of year - near 85. Lows around 66. 

SATURDAY: A mix of sun and clouds. Highs around 86. Lows around 69. 

SUNDAY:  Partly sunny to mostly cloudy. Chance for a few afternoon/evening showers. Highs around 88. Lows around 71. 

MONDAY: Scattered storms are likely through the day. Not currently looking severe. Highs around 85. Lows around 70. 

REST OF NEXT WEEK: Hot and humid most of the week. Close call on a possible heat wave by the end of the week.