It’s going to be a hot and humid couple of days. Don’t let the heat ruin your plans. Drink plenty of water, try to stay in the shade, check on your elderly neighbors, be mindful of your pets, and drink plenty of water. Here’s the 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85.