Wed Jul 16 07:30:00 UTC 2025: Here’s a news article summarizing and rewriting the provided weather forecast:

**Hazard, KY Faces Sizzling Temperatures This Week, Scattered Storms Possible**

HAZARD, KY (WYMT) – Eastern Kentucky residents can expect a week of hot weather, punctuated by chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms. While rain chances are lower today, the primary concern is rising temperatures, with highs expected in the upper 80s and low 90s. Overnight lows will offer some relief, dipping into the low 70s.

Tuesday will bring a slight chance of afternoon showers and storms, alongside continued hot conditions. The week’s most significant rainfall potential arrives Wednesday, with scattered showers and storms anticipated throughout the day, particularly in the evening. Highs will remain in the low 90s across much of the region.

The unsettled weather pattern continues Thursday, with scattered showers in the morning and afternoon storms. The most intense storm activity is expected late Thursday evening and overnight, extending into Friday.

Residents are encouraged to stay hydrated and take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.

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