COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Wednesday morning! The day kicks off on a muggy note with cloudy skies and areas of patchy fog lingering across the region. Temperatures are holding steady in the low 70s—right on par with seasonal averages for early July.
As we move through the morning, clouds will gradually give way to sunshine, especially across northern areas. A stalled front hanging over the region will help clear skies for many, though areas south of Columbus will have better chances for afternoon and evening showers or storms.
Looking ahead to the holiday weekend, the heat is ramping up. Highs will return to the mid 90s, and with humidity on the rise, heat index values could flirt with the triple digits—just shy of heat advisory thresholds. Be sure to stay hydrated and cool if you’re planning any outdoor celebrations…