FORECAST: Humidity returns, heat index soars to 100

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FORECAST:

• The top weather story remains the intense heat over Charlotte with highs in the mid-90s.
• The humidity will pick up on Wednesday making it even more unbearable in the late afternoon.
• Heat index values will hit or surpass 100 on Wednesday afternoon.
• There will be a few raindrops on Wednesday night and Thursday but nothing significant or widespread and it won’t cool us off much either.
• The weather pattern remains hot and humid through the weekend, with afternoon storm chances.

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