Heat indices approaching 105°F expected through weekend
Heat indices approaching 105°F are expected across much of the area through this weekend, prompting caution during extended outdoor activities.
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Heat indices approaching 105°F are expected across much of the area through this weekend, prompting caution during extended outdoor activities.
Read MoreThunderstorms are expected to become more widespread, with a low chance of strong to severe storms and damaging winds as the main threat.
Read MoreThe updated Drought Monitor shows hot, dry conditions over the past 30 days, while models point to cooler, near-normal temperatures late next week.
Read MoreA Heat Advisory remains in effect for portions of the Mid South, with a marginal risk of severe thunderstorms and damaging winds the primary threat.
Read MoreShowers and thunderstorms are expected to increase in the southern half of the area and spread across the entire area by Friday.
Read MoreA Marginal Risk for severe storms is in place Thursday for portions of the Mid-South, with damaging winds the primary concern.
Read MoreThe National Weather Service said Memphis has gone more than a month without a below-normal daily high temperature during an ongoing heat wave.
Read MoreHeat indices near 105 are expected across much of Mississippi through the end of the week and into the weekend, the National Weather Service says.
Read MoreHeat indices near 105 are expected to continue across much of the area through the end of the week and into the weekend.
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