ABOVE: The latest forecast update from Severe Weather Center 9. To stay on top of changing weather conditions, be sure to download our free WSOC-TV weather app.
FORECAST:
- The heat slowly starts to build up today and then takes off as we head to the holiday weekend.
- Highs in the lower 90s this afternoon will feel like the upper 90s with the heat index.
- Storm chances are dropping off with the best chances confined to the mountains to the west.
- Temps then soar into the upper 90s by midweek with heat index values above 100° through the weekend.
- We are getting into dangerous heat by the Fourth as we challenge record highs around 100 (heat index could eclipse 105°!)
- Some minor relief looks to get here by the end of the weekend.
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