Hot, sticky weather today, will give way to potential rounds of thunderstorms this weekend. Heat index values this afternoon will approach 100 degrees. The biggest threat for severe weather is late this evening into early Sunday, which will be marginal locally compared to the northwest half of the state. Additional rounds remain possible through Sunday evening. Widespread rainfall amounts of approximately 1/2″ are possible. Stay tuned to KNIA/KRLS for the latest severe weather information.