CHARLOTTE — ABOVE: The latest forecast update from Severe Weather Center 9. To stay on top of changing weather conditions, be sure to download our free WSOC-TV weather app.
- Weather alerts remain in effect as the heat wave continues across the Charlotte area for a few more days.
- Highs will reach the mid to upper 90s Friday and Saturday, with heat index values climbing into the triple digits each afternoon.
- A few isolated storms will pop up, mainly north and west of Charlotte. Increasing storm chances are a sign the heat wave is beginning to break down.
- Relief arrives Sunday, just in time for Around the Crown, with cooler temperatures expected.
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