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Sunday’s First Warning Forecast: Tracking extreme heat and late-day storms

Posted at 10:57 PM, Jul 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-23 21:12:55-04

***A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 PM for most of eastern Virginia and eastern North Carolina. Heat index values will reach 105 to 110.***

Another scorching day on tap. Highs will soar into the mid and upper 90s with heat index values 105-110. Keep yourself safe out in the heat! Another chance for some isolated showers and storms. Mainly late afternoon and evening. There is a chance for the storms to become strong to severe.

We are tracking a cold front for Monday, which will bring better chances for some showers and storms. It will still be hot with highs in the lower 90s.

Some relief finally! Tuesday expect highs in the mid and upper 80s under partly cloudy skies. Looks like we’ll continue to trend in the 80s through Friday.

Today: A mix of sun and clouds. Hot and humid. Highs in the mid and upper 90s. Late afternoon showers and storms possible (30%). Winds: SW 10-15 mph.

Tonight: A chance of showers and storms (30%). Lows in the mid and upper 70s. Winds: SW 10-15 mph.

Weather & Health 

Pollen: Moderate (Grasses)

UV Index: 10 (Very High)

Air Quality: Moderate (Code Yellow)

Mosquitoes: Extreme

Tropical Update

No tropical activity

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