Mobile, Ala. (WKRG) – The dangerously hot temperatures have returned to the Gulf Coast with record-breaking heat expected through the week.
WEDNESDAY
Today will be even hotter with highs closer to 105°F for most north of I-10. An EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING is in place for most of the News 5 area (MS counties, Mobile, Washington, Clarke and Baldwin counties in AL and NW FL counties) from 10 AM until 8 PM for heat index values near 116°F. Monroe, Conecuh, and Escambia counties in Alabama are under a HEAT ADVISORY for the same times for heat index values around 112°F.
RECORDS
Heat records will likely be broken starting Wednesday. This hot pattern continues through the week and into the weekend.
WHAT TO DO
Drink plenty of water, take breaks in the A/C and take care of your pets!
