Triple-digit heat index today before midweek relief from approaching cold front

RICHMOND, Va. — Temperatures are quickly warming up across the region today with highs in the low 90s by afternoon, pushing the heat index into triple digits.

A marginal risk for a few strong storms exists today, primarily north of Richmond around Louisa and northward.

Relief is on the way as a cold front approaches the region. This system will reach Central Virginia by Tuesday, bringing a 60% chance of widespread showers and thunderstorms through the afternoon and evening…

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