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Storms this weekend will bring some relief from heat

Excessive heat warning for Indian River County on Saturday
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WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — An excessive heat warning is in effect for Indian River County on Saturday, meaning a heat index approaching 115 degrees is in the forecast.

More storms are expected for the weekend as tropical moisture sweeps into parts of South Florida on Saturday with a stronger east wind. This type of setup can help bring down our temperatures, especially the heat index, for this weekend.

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Afternoon temperatures will hit the low 90s through the weekend with lower feels-like temperatures.

Stormy afternoons are in the forecast for next week with temperatures back to normal for this time of the year. Highs near 91 degrees and nighttime lows in the 70s.

Meanwhile, the tropics remain calm with no new tropical development expected in the next few days.