On Saturday in Savannah, GA, temperatures soared, reaching the mid to upper 90s with heat index values ranging between 105° and 110° for much of the afternoon and evening.
Stray showers and storms will wind down after nightfall and we will be left with yet another warm and very humid night.
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport recorded a gust of around 45 mph from a collapsing cell.
Temperatures will struggle to cool far below 80° for most of us.
Sunday will bring another hot, mainly sunny day. Temperatures will soar into the upper-90s with heat index values topping out around 110°.
With any outdoor plans, lightweight, loose, reflective clothing is highly recommended.
Limit caffeine and alcohol consumption while staying hydrated with water and sports drinks.
Take frequent breaks in the shade or indoors!
Stray showers and storms are possible with the heating of the day and a storm or two could bring strong winds & frequent lightning.
Keep an eye to the sky but the main issue will be the heat.
Monday will bring yet another very hot day with an additional notch of humidity as heat index values above 110° are possible.
The additional moisture may spark isolated storms, with some strong storms in play.
A frontal boundary moving into the area will introduce an unsettled weather pattern, bringing notable rain chances on Tuesday with the likelihood of scattered storms.
In the tropics, a disturbance well east of the islands continues to struggle in the midst of Saharan Dust and a strong trade wind pattern.
While there is a chance for limited development in the short term, conditions in the Caribbean Sea are generally too hostile to support a tropical system, which is typical for this time of year.
There are no tropical threats to the Coastal Empire & Lowcountry at this time.
