CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – Highs in Clarksville should reach 98 degrees today, and, after a weekend cooldown, we could top 100 degrees next week.

For today, the National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory through 7 p.m.

“Continuously hot and humid conditions over the next 12 to 18 hours could cause heat illnesses due to overexposure,” the advisory said.

Relief is in sight: A cold front will push southward through the mid state on Friday, according to the NWS forecast. There’s a slight chance it will come with storms, from late morning into the afternoon hours.

“Following a nice Saturday and Sunday, our temperatures will be on the upswing and heading toward another heat wave,” the NWS said.

In Clarksville, temperatures will be near and over 100 for highs on Tuesday and Wednesday. “Humidity values may be a touch lower than with this last heat wave. Nevertheless, more hot weather is on the way,” the NWS said.

Clarksville forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook.

Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Friday night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday night: Clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Tuesday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.