FORECAST: Heat index values may reach 105 degrees in Charlotte area

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FORECAST:

  • A Heat Advisory is in place for Charlotte and all points east through the early evening.
  • Heat index values may reach close to 105° briefly this afternoon.
  • Highs could be close to the record of 98°.
  • Storm chances are once again fairly low, but anything that fires up will be strong with an intense downpour and strong winds.
  • Little change for the weekend as temps remain well into the 90s with hit and miss storms.
  • Some relief does come our way next week with better opportunities for rain and cooler temps.

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