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.
FORECAST:
- Storm chances return to the Carolinas today, bringing the first signs of relief from the ongoing heat wave.
- Afternoon storms are expected to develop earlier than usual before temperatures reach the 90s, with additional clouds and rounds of rain arriving Saturday.
- While Saturday will remain warm, increased cloud cover and higher rain chances are expected to cool temperatures into the 80s by Sunday, bringing an end to the prolonged stretch of extreme heat.
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