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High temperatures, humidity continue across San Diego County

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SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A chance of thunderstorms will persist Thursday in most parts of San Diego County as the mercury continues to rise heading into the weekend.

10News Meteorologist Megan Parry’s forecast for Thursday calls for “uncomfortable” humidity across the county, with isolated showers and thunderstorms in the mountain and desert areas.

The chance of measurable precipitation has been set at 20 percent Thursday for the inland valleys, the mountains and the deserts, according to the National Weather Service.

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Humid conditions are expected to fade away by the weekend, Megan says.

High temperatures for Thursday are expected to reach 87 near the coast and inland, 90 in the western valleys, 93 near the foothills, 92 in the mountains and 108 in the deserts.

Temperatures are expected to continue rising through Sunday, when the mercury in the deserts could reach 116.

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