TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Scattered clouds and humid as we’re off to another hot sticky day. Sunshine by late morning with afternoon clouds and another round of storms. Models indicate an earlier hit than in recent days, might actually strike late in the commute. Afternoon highs reaching 101.

Storms thin out a bit into the weekend. A modest little bump on highs to near 105 come Saturday. Over the weekend, late day storms jump back into the saddle and take us into next week.

FIRST ALERT 7 DAY FORECAST:

Today – Sunny, then becoming partly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 107. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday – Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday – A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Saturday – A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

Saturday Night – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Sunday – Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

Sunday Night – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Monday – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 102.

Monday Night – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Tuesday – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 100.

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