Heat will moderate slightly today and Saturday, then reintensifies through the middle of next week, peaking at 109 to 116 next Tuesday and Wednesday. The heat wave will finally break by next Friday, with peak heat indices generally below 100.
A Heat Advisory is in effect Saturday from 10 AM to 9 PM for much of the Midsouth. The heat will moderate slightly, with peak heat indices of 98 to 107 degrees. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will provide some localized heat relief, particularly over north Mississippi.
Note: "N/A" or "MISG" will be displayed if values are not available. In the LOCATION column, click on links for a list of recent observations at sites of interest. In the WIND column, VRB is "variable" and G is "gust". Wind speeds are in MPH. In the BARO (pressure) column, values are in inches. In the REMARKS column, HX is "heat index", WCI is "wind chill index", and VSB is "visibility" (if shown).
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