There's a high 80s and low 90s and a humidity kind of thing going on with the daytime temperatures in Wayne and Holmes counties at least through Tuesday.
For a bit of respite, Mother Nature is going to give the area temps in the low 70s at night, according to the National Weather Service.
Before we get to the nitty-gritty of what to look forward to on the weekend, here are a few NWS facts and figures about record highs, lows and weather events in the greater Northeast Ohio area on dates throughout the remainder of July.
On this day in local weather history
July 25
In 1934, Mansfield had a record high of 104 degrees
In 1953, Youngstown had a record low of 44 degrees
In 1900, Akron-Canton had a record 2.3 inches of rain
July 26
In 2005, severe thunderstowms moved off of Lake Erie with winds of up to 70 mph.
In 1934, Mansfield had a record high of 102 degrees
July 27
In 2003, thunderstorms and torrential rainfall in Stark and Summit counties resulted in catastr0phic flooding with damages in Stark County estimated at $52 million.
July 28
In 1993, a massive windstorm associated with a cluster of thunderstorms swept across northern Ohio resulting in thousands of trees down. It's often referred to as the Storm of '93.
July 29
In 1941, Youngstown recorded a record high of 101 degrees
In 1904, Akron-Canton recorded a record low of 47 degrees
In 1918, Erie, Pennsylvania, recorded a record rainfall of 3.25 inches
July 30
In 1916, Toledo recorded a record high of 100 degrees
In 1956, Mansfield recorded a record low of 45 degrees
In 1942, Toledo reported a record rainfall of 2.7 inches
July 31
In 2009, and EF-1 tornado swept through Wooster
In 1999, Erie, Pennsylvania recorded a record high of 99 degrees
In 1958, Akron-Canton recorded record rainfall of 2.91 inches
Weather forecast through Tuesday in Wayne, Holmes
Showers and thunderstorms are predicted for Friday afternoon as the mercury hits a high of 87 degrees. More rain is likely Friday evening with a low of 70 degrees.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms is in the forecast for Saturday after 2 p.m. with a high of 88 degrees, according to the NWS, which notes he showers and thunderstorms may be back after 8 pm. NIght temperatures will be a low of 74 degrees.
Here's what to expect Sunday-Tuesday:
Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before and after 2 p.m. It's predicted to be partly sunny, with a high near 87. There's a chance of showers before 8 p.m. with a low around 68.
Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny with a high near 90 degrees. The low Monday night will be 72.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90 degrees during the day and a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening with a low of 70 degrees.
This article originally appeared on The Daily Record: NWS record highs and lows for greater Wayne County area
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