Sweltering start to the week: Heat and humidity dominate the forecast

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Good Monday morning! We’re kicking off the workweek with another warm and muggy summertime morning, as temperatures across the region begin in the mid to upper 70s.

High pressure remains firmly in control over the next couple of days, making heat and humidity the dominant weather story. Daytime highs will soar into the mid to upper 90s, with heat index values reaching into the triple digits.

While conditions are expected to remain just below official heat advisory criteria for our area, nearby regions in Georgia and Alabama are under active heat advisories. If you’re spending time outdoors, especially doing strenuous activities, be sure to stay hydrated and take frequent breaks…

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