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Patchy fog clears this morning; highs near 90°F today. Triple-digit heat builds midweek with heat indices near 110°F.
Heat Advisory from noon today through Thursday; highs near 93°F and heat index above 100°F. Call 2‑1‑1 to find cooling centers.
Fog this morning clears, then dangerous heat builds midweek with highs near or above 100°F. Locate cooling centers and avoid midday outdoor exertion.
Sunny and muggy today with a high near 93. A multi-day heat spike — upper 90s to near 100s — builds into the July Fourth holiday weekend.
NWS issued a short severe thunderstorm warning for parts of the Piedmont Saturday. Forecasters warned of 60 mph gusts, nickel-sized hail and frequent lightning.
NWS Raleigh issued a flood advisory Saturday for Edgecombe, Johnston, Nash and Wilson counties after heavy downpours. Officials warned of minor flooding in low‑lying areas.
With parts of the Triangle in exceptional drought, the state fire marshal is urging North Carolinians to skip backyard fireworks and stick to licensed displays.
Isolated morning showers and breezy trades today; highs near 86°F. A pair of moisture bands will boost shower chances and humidity through midweek.
Afternoon storms are possible in Raleigh today with gusty winds and heavy downpours. A sharp heat wave builds into July 1–4 with highs into the 100s.
Brookfield fire crews warned of dangerous heat and humidity this week and urged residents not to leave children or pets unattended in parked cars.
Low 60s and marine-layer clouds this morning. Highs near 76°F Sunday with gusty inland winds and small craft advisories offshore.
Clear morning in Sacramento; highs near 86°F today. Gusty north winds Sunday may raise fire‑weather concerns.
Clear, breezy Sunday in Las Vegas with highs near 94°F and elevated fire danger. Heat climbs into the low triple digits by July 2–4.
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