WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Hot high pressure governs your Cape Fear forecast this week. Monday and Tuesday will have feels likes / storm chances of near 100 / 30% and near 102 / 10%, respectively. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday are First Alert Weather Days for more stressful 105+ heat index values and not many cooling storms to counter them.
Onto tropical weather: some action, but no definable Carolina threats. Disturbance Invest 97-L, churning in the northern Gulf, is likely to briefly attain tropical storm status before swirling into the upper Texas or southwest Louisiana coast by Tuesday. Father east, the remnants of Dolly have a chance to redevelop over the Florida Straits by week’s end.
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