FORECAST: Temperatures climb to dangerous levels

FORECAST:

• The miserable heat is going to build up a bit more today as highs jump to the upper 90s for the first time this year.
• Heat index values will range between 100-105 degrees.
• Anson, Richmond and Stanly counties are under Heat Advisories.
• We’ll likely see more communities under those advisories tomorrow as the heat gets a little worse.
• Minor drop in the temps late week as afternoon storm chances return, but we’ll still see highs in the low to mid 90s through the weekend.

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