An afternoon kickoff at Gillette Stadium brings sticky heat and a chance of scattered showers; the strongest storms look most likely late in the day. Watch stadium alerts for any weather delays.

Gusty onshore winds pick up Thursday and strengthen into a cooler, blustery Friday and Saturday. Small Craft Advisories affect parts of the Bay and Monterey waters.

Scattered storms and strong gusts put Pittsburgh on a First Alert Weather Day with an isolated tornado risk expected by mid‑afternoon.