Rachel 6am 8/19

HEAT CONTINUESTODAY, THOUGHTEMPERATURES WILLBACK OFF A TOUCH INPLACES, SO THEEXCESSIVE HEATWARNING HASEXPIRED FOR THELOWER TREASUREVALLEY BUT WILLCONTINUE UNTIL 9PMFOR THE UPPERVALLEY/BOISEMETRO.

STILL, HIGHSACROSS THE VALLEYWILL ONCE AGAINAPPROACH ORTOUCH THE CENTURYMARK THISAFTERNOON UNDERMOSTLY SUNNYSKIES.

HEATADVISORIESCONTINUE IN THEOWYHEES AND THEMAGIC VALLEY FORTEMPERATURES INTOTHE MID TO UPPER90S THISAFTERNOON.

STRAYTHUNDERSTORMSARE POSSIBLE ONCEAGAIN THISAFTERNOONCOURTESY OF THEMOISTURE STILLSTREAMING IN FROMTHE SOUTH.

BYTOMORROW,THOUGH, A POOL OFCOOLER AIR FROMTHE PACIFIC DROPSIN, SENDINGTEMPERATURESDROPPING CLOSERTO AVERAGE ANDDRYING UP THETHUNDERSTORMCHANCES.

GUSTYWINDS ARE POSSIBLEAS THE COOL FRONTAPPROACHESTONIGHT, THOUGH,ESPECIALLY INEASTERN OREGONWHERE GUSTS OF35MPH AREPOSSIBLE.THE 6 O'CLOCK HOURIS CALM AND QUIET.YOU'LL NOTICE MORECARS OUT ANDABOUT.

BEFORE THE6 O'CLOCK ENDS ANDTHE 7 O'CLOCKSTARTSSLOWDOWNS WILLPICK UP ACROSS THETREASURE VALLEY.STAY WITH USTHROUGHOUT THEMORNING SO WE CANGIVE YOU THE VERYLATEST IN TRAFFICNEWS.IN TODAY'SWELLNESSWEDNESDAY..IT'S BACK TOSCHOOL SEASON!BUT MANY CHILDRENHAVE BEEN STUCK ATHOME SINCESCHOOLS CLOSED INMARCH..AND THAT MAYCONTINUE RIGHTNOW AS SOMEDISTRICTS PIVOT TOHEAT CONTINUESTODAY, THOUGHTEMPERATURES WILLBACK OFF A TOUCH INPLACES, SO THEEXCESSIVE HEATWARNING HASEXPIRED FOR THELOWER TREASUREVALLEY BUT WILLCONTINUE UNTIL 9PMFOR THE UPPERVALLEY/BOISEMETRO.

STILL, HIGHSACROSS THE VALLEYWILL ONCE AGAINAPPROACH ORTOUCH THE CENTURYMARK THISAFTERNOON UNDERMOSTLY SUNNYSKIES.

HEATADVISORIESCONTINUE IN THEOWYHEES AND THEMAGIC VALLEY FORTEMPERATURES INTOTHE MID TO UPPER90S THISAFTERNOON.

STRAYTHUNDERSTORMSARE POSSIBLE ONCEAGAIN THISAFTERNOONCOURTESY OF THEMOISTURE STILLSTREAMING IN FROMTHE SOUTH.

BYTOMORROW,THOUGH, A POOL OFCOOLER AIR FROMTHE PACIFIC DROPSIN, SENDINGTEMPERATURESDROPPING CLOSERTO AVERAGE ANDDRYING UP THETHUNDERSTORMCHANCES.

GUSTYWINDS ARE POSSIBLEAS THE COOL FRONTAPPROACHESTONIGHT, THOUGH,ESPECIALLY INEASTERN OREGONWHERE GUSTS OF35MPH AREPOSSIBLE.