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Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Laurinburg Maxton Airport (KMEB)

Lat: 34.79°NLon: 79.37°WElev: 210ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Jul 4:52 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Cheraw SC

Heat Advisory July 3, 12:00pm until July 3, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Cheraw SC
 34.72°N 79.97°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
2:20 am EDT Jul 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Jul 3, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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