WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Stay hydrated, rested, and neighborly! First Alert Weather Days continue through Saturday for more stressful to dangerous heat, with daily feels likes in the 102 to 112 and locally 116 range. Heavy storm chances are low Wednesday through Friday, and medium to high as the heat dome starts to erode Saturday. Less intense heat still appears likely to return for Sunday.
Summer’s not subtle! First Alert Weather Days continue as the heat wave surges into Saturday, crests, and potentially breaks with a bang. Take care and stay aware. pic.twitter.com/21Nz2fdYXP
— Gannon Medwick (@medwick) July 8, 2026
Tropical storm formation remains unlikely in the Atlantic Basin this week.
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