A Heat Advisory is in effect today which includes the I-35 corridor and Coastal Plains. Hot temperatures and heat index values are anticipated. Take precautions if outdoors such as staying hydrated, taking breaks in the shade and wearing lightweight clothing.
Another very hot day is expected with a Heat Advisory in effect for the eastern half of the forecast area and high temperatures once again threatening to reach new daily records. Expect most highs in the upper 90s to as high as 104 and maximum heat index values between 105 to 110.
Near-record heat continues into the week with upper 90s to triple-digit highs and elevated heat index values as high as around 111. Low rain chances are mainly focused over the coastal plains, but could increase over more inland areas by Friday.