Heat advisory in effect Friday

RICHMOND, Va. — Highs will be in the mid to upper 90s, with a peak heat index near or above 105°. A heat advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. for central and eastern Virginia. It will be a few degrees cooler near the coast.

An isolated storm or two will be possible during the afternoon through mid-evening. The best chance for a storm is north of I-64. Storms will be more likely in northern Virginia, which has a marginal risk (level 1 out of 5) for severe storms.

Tonight will be warm and quite muggy with lows in the 70s.

The weekend will be hot and muggy with highs in the 90s. The heat index will be near or above 105°, and additional heat advisories are likely…

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