First Alert Forecast: Extreme Heat Settles in on the First Day of Summer
Published: Jun. 21, 2022 at 9:06 AM EDT
ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) - Extreme heat arrives today with highs in the upper 90s to low 100s over the next 3 days.
Tuesday Forecast: Mostly sunny and hot. Highs in the mid to upper 90s.
High: 97° Record High: 98° in 1933 Average High: 88° Chance of Rain: 0%
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What You Need to Know:
Today is the first day of summer There is an air quality code orange alert in place today – those with lung or heart disease, and the elderly should limit time outside this afternoon.
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Tomorrow we see record highs in the triple digits, and upper 90s are expected Thursday as well. Unfortunately very little rain is expected through the week.
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