AccuWeather: Humidity and storm chance on the rise across the Philadelphia region

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- We'll see a few scattered downpours and thunderstorms around today.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy with increasing humidity. Scattered downpours. High of 86.

THURSDAY (ACCUWEATHER ALERT): Hot and steamy. Tropical dewpoints in the low-70s, high 94. Feeling like 100+. Watching for pop-up storms in the afternoon/evening. The record is 95 from 1986.

FRIDAY (ACCUWEATHER ALERT): Steamy and turning stormy with late-day storms around, high 96. The record is 95 from 2015.

SATURDAY: Sunny and less humid, high 91.

SUNDAY: More sunshine and lower humidity, high 93.

MONDAY: Mostly cloudy with a shower chance, High 85.