Humidity will increase for Thursday and Friday with highs in the low to mid 90s for the rest of the week and weekend.
Temperatures during the morning commute will be in the low 70s, but temperatures are expected to increase throughout the day.
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"With the heat being the way it is and small chances for rain, things are going to dry out," WRAL meteorologist Mike Maze said.
The weekend's heat will be five to six degrees above the normal high of 89 degrees, according to Maze.
Maze said temperatures in Fayetteville and Southern Pines may experience temperatures in the upper-90s.
Rain chances will increase over the weekend, with counties north of Raleigh experiencing a 30 percent chance of rain throughout the weekend. Wake County and all counties south will have a 20 percent chance of rain on Friday and Saturday and a 30 percent chance on Sunday.
Saturday and Sunday will be the most humid days of the week, and temperatures will be in the mid 90s.
Maze said a possible cold front may approach the Triangle Sunday evening.