FIRST ALERT WEATHER: Heat Index will reach 110 again this week, and there is a good chance of storms everyday.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Tuesday and Wednesday are First Alert Weather Days for high heat and storms
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First Alert Headlines
· Weather pattern stays unsettled this week with mostly seasonable temperatures and humidity.
· Hot and humid overall with triple digit heat indices each afternoon.
· Showers and storms will provide relief at times, and rain chances will stay around 40-50%.
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First Alert Summary
It will still be quite hot and humid with highs in the middle 90s, and feels like temperatures pushing to 109-111 each afternoon.
With this heat and humidity, plus the additional moisture storms & showers, that should help to fire up daily pop-up showers and storms. Most rain chances will range about 30-40% each afternoon.
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Some of these storms could be on the heavy side with downpours leading to the possibility of some flash flooding and ponding on the roadways throughout the Midlands. Be mindful on your later day travels.
First Alert Forecast
First Alert Weather Day-Tuesday: Heat Index 109°. A couple PM showers and storms. Chance of rain 30%. Highs in the mid-90s.
First Alert Weather Day-Wednesday: Heat Index 111°. Isolated showers and storms during the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. Highs in the mid-90s.
Thursday: A few isolated afternoon showers and storms. Chance of rain 40%. Highs in the mid-90s.
Friday: Best chance for widespread showers and storms in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50%. Highs in the lower 90s.
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