Memorial Day weekend will have near-record heat

This Memorial Day weekend is going to be hot.

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Meteorologist George Waldenberger said the hottest weather of the year is expected, near 100 degrees in some areas by Monday.

The heat index will be 100 to 107 degrees, near record heat.

As far as any rain, it will be a mainly dry weekend, with a few spotty showers and lightning possible on Saturday afternoon.

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We can’t rule out evening showers on Sunday and Monday.

The hottest weather of the year is expected, near 100° in some areas by Monday.
The hottest weather of the year is expected, near 100° in some areas by Monday.

But there is not much rain these days.

Stay cool!

The beaches are looking good; watch out for rip currents!

The hottest weather of the year is expected, near 100° in some areas by Monday.
The hottest weather of the year is expected, near 100° in some areas by Monday.

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