{"id":4899,"date":"2026-07-03T20:07:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T20:07:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4899"},"modified":"2026-07-03T20:07:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T20:07:50","slug":"dangerous-heat-continues-through-the-holiday-weekend-for-central-nc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4899","title":{"rendered":"Dangerous heat continues through the holiday weekend for central NC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4889\">Jannik Sinner\u2019s parents skip the chance to sit in Royal Box at Wimbledon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Most of us remember the hottest Fourth of July because it happened only two years ago in 2024 when we recorded a high temperature of 101\u00b0. Our current forecast is for 103\u00b0 Saturday afternoon!<\/p>\n<p>The hot conditions are going to be persistent though the holiday and into early next week with triple digit heat expected through Monday.<\/p>\n<div><div><ul><li><figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-image-4891\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b8741bbdf8f08bc9f78af36e0a122a04-1024x576.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b8741bbdf8f08bc9f78af36e0a122a04-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b8741bbdf8f08bc9f78af36e0a122a04-300x169.webp 300w, 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make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-image-4893\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5-1024x576.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/10111a0d42932fce3d7ac7394f91c1a5.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure><\/li><li><figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-image-4894\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0b2dc5a7b3ece0f94c8d21fd79e5d771-1024x576.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0b2dc5a7b3ece0f94c8d21fd79e5d771-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0b2dc5a7b3ece0f94c8d21fd79e5d771-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/0b2dc5a7b3ece0f94c8d21fd79e5d771-768x432.webp 768w, 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worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-image-4896\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978-1024x576.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4b37a36c40f018a22315c248d952b978.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure><\/li><li><figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-image-4897\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34-1024x576.webp\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34-1536x864.webp 1536w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34-1280x720.webp 1280w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/dd280c44d052aea4e5fe3990f6bf2e34.webp 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p>A stray shower or storm can\u2019t be ruled out Saturday and Sunday, but our best chance for rain arrives early next week as the strong high pressure keeping us hot and dry finally starts to break down.<\/p>\n<p>While temperatures won\u2019t be cool, they will at least be cooler and closer to what is typical for July with highs in the low 90s.<\/p>\n<div><div><ul><li><figure><img alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3070059\" data-id=\"3070059\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"398\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 718px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/1.jpg?w=718\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/1.jpg?resize=718,398 718w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/1.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/1.jpg?resize=300,166 300w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/1.jpg?resize=50,28 50w\" width=\"718\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li><figure><img alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3070060\" data-id=\"3070060\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"403\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 715px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?w=715\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=715,403 715w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=320,180 320w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=256,144 256w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=512,288 512w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=640,360 640w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/2.jpg?resize=50,28 50w\" width=\"715\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li><figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-image-4898\" height=\"434\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4c5ed48546bcc414806e4431c39b0e82-768x434.webp\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4c5ed48546bcc414806e4431c39b0e82-768x434.webp 768w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4c5ed48546bcc414806e4431c39b0e82-300x170.webp 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4c5ed48546bcc414806e4431c39b0e82.webp 955w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure><\/li><li><figure><img alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3070062\" data-id=\"3070062\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"397\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 700px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?w=700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?resize=700,397 700w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?resize=300,170 300w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?resize=320,180 320w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?resize=256,144 256w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/4.jpg?resize=50,28 50w\" width=\"700\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li><figure><img alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3070063\" data-id=\"3070063\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"399\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 708px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?w=708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=708,399 708w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=160,90 160w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=300,169 300w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=320,180 320w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=256,144 256w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=512,288 512w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=640,360 640w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/5.jpg?resize=50,28 50w\" width=\"708\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li><figure><img alt=\"This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-3070064\" data-id=\"3070064\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"402\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 697px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/6.jpg?w=697\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/6.jpg?resize=697,402 697w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/6.jpg?resize=300,173 300w, https:\/\/www.cbs17.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2026\/07\/6.jpg?resize=50,29 50w\" width=\"697\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong><u>FORECAST<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>OVERNIGHT<\/strong>\u00a0will be mostly clear. The low will be\u00a0<strong>76<\/strong>. Winds will be southwest at 5 miles per hour.\u00a0<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4887\">Outer Banks rip current rescues on Friday; 60+ rescues along NC coast Thursday ahead of holiday weekend<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SATURDAY<\/strong>\u00a0will be partly cloudy and very hot. The high will be\u00a0<strong>103\u00a0<\/strong>with a heat index of<strong>\u00a0109.<\/strong>\u00a0Winds will be southwest at 5 miles per hour.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SUNDAY<\/strong>\u00a0will be partly cloudy and very hot. The high will be\u00a0<strong>102\u00a0<\/strong>with a heat index of<strong>\u00a0108.<\/strong>\u00a0Winds will be southwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour.<\/p>\n<div><div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27160d5a0d6626f7552dd8f27486cfe6-1024x576.jpg\" width=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27160d5a0d6626f7552dd8f27486cfe6-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27160d5a0d6626f7552dd8f27486cfe6-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27160d5a0d6626f7552dd8f27486cfe6-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27160d5a0d6626f7552dd8f27486cfe6.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<p>Follow the CBS 17 Storm Team on socials for the latest weather updates:<\/p>\n<p>Chief Meteorologist Wes Hohenstein: Facebook | X | Instagram<br\/>Morning Meteorologist Rachel Duensing: Facebook | X | Instagram<br\/>Meteorologist Ross Whitley: Facebook | X | Instagram<br\/>Meteorologist Matthew Huddleston: Facebook | X | Instagram<\/p>\n<p><em>This forecast was prepared by the CBS 17 Storm Team and is based on the latest information available and years of weather forecasting experience in North Carolina. It was not produced by a computer like many forecasts you find on the web, social media and smart phone apps.<\/em><\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4882\">Teammates of Travis Kelce and others around sports expected to attend his wedding to Taylor Swift<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend could be the hottest Fourth of July on record for central North Carolina and to make matters worse, the humidity will be high enough to create a heat index up to near 110\u00b0!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Dangerous heat continues through the holiday weekend for central NC - 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