The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch in Montgomery County and surrounding areas until 11:00pm on Saturday, June 29.

Their forecast for the next seven days is below:

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Areas of fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Areas of fog before 11am. High near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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