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Look for a comfortable day Tuesday before hot, possibly record-breaking temperatures arrive for the rest of the week.
An excessive heat watch is in place through Friday as afternoon highs are expected to climb into the upper 80s and low 90s in many areas.
Temperatures will cool slightly for the weekend but remain above average.
Gusty winds are also expected to return Tuesday night and continue through Friday.
