Heat Advisories in effect Thursday for Charlotte and many surrounding areas
Heat Advisories are in effect from 12 PM until 8 PM Thursday with heat indices up to 106° expected.
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Heat Advisories are in effect from 12 PM until 8 PM Thursday with heat indices up to 106° expected.
Highs crank up Wednesday through Sunday with actual temperatures between 98° - 102°. Stay safe by drinking plenty of water, limit outdoor activities and take frequent breaks in the AC.
Rising's travel expert, Carly Caramanna (@adventuresbycarly) stopped by the Rising studio to discuss some unique travel ideas for your summer.
The Queen City is heating up with record breaking temperatures. It's a warm welcome for new Charlotte residents.
It's another warm and sticky night across the region, with temperatures only slipping into the lower 70s by daybreak. A few clouds will drift overhead, but all in all we'll stay rain free. The real change arrives Wednesday as a large area of high pressure strengthens over the Southeast. That weather pattern acts like a lid on the atmosphere, allowing temperatures to climb even higher. Many locations will reach the upper 90s, with little relief from the sunshine. Outside of a few storms over the mountains, rain will be hard to come by.
It's a hot one for millions of people in the Midwest and Great Lakes states. Intense heat and humidity are baking the regions with no immediate relief. The National Weather Service says conditions are “dangerous.” The heat index is exceeding 100 degrees in some areas.
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