Tallahassee, FL – A heat wave is set to sweep across Florida this week, with dangerously high temperatures predicted. The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a heat advisory starting today, warning residents to take extra precautions.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures are expected to peak with a heat index ranging between 108-112 degrees. Today, the forecast shows a high of 91 degrees with a 55% chance of thunderstorms providing some respite. However, the temperatures will climb as the week progresses.
Wednesday will see highs reaching 94 degrees with a 40% chance of rain. Thursday is predicted to be the hottest day of the week, with temperatures soaring to 96 degrees under mostly sunny skies. The heat continues into Friday, with a high of 94 degrees and a slight chance of rain.
As the weekend approaches, the temperatures will remain in the low to mid-90s. Saturday’s forecast indicates a high of 92 degrees with a 35% chance of thunderstorms, while Sunday will see similar conditions with a high of 91 degrees. The pattern continues into Monday, with a high of 92 degrees and partly cloudy skies.