Heat cranks up today, a hot and muggy week ahead
Highs will be around 100 Monday and Tuesday. The heat index could break 110.
RICHMOND, Va. -- It will be a hotter and more humid day with mostly sunny skies. Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s. The heat index will likely break 100° in the afternoon.
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It will be very hot and muggy Monday and Tuesday, with highs around 100°. The Richmond record high is 101° for Monday, and 102° for Tuesday.
The heat index will be 105-110° for most areas, but a few spots could break 110°.
(WTVR)
Temperatures will be in the upper 90s to around 100° Wednesday and Thursday. The heat index will exceed 105°.
An isolated afternoon storm is possible Tuesday through Friday, with the best chance of a few storms near I-81.
The heat will ease just a few degrees at the end of the week, but the heat index will still exceed 100°.
The chance for a few storms will increase by Saturday, but they will not impact everyone.
It looks like highs may be in the 90s through the end of the month.
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