Heat Advisory: Index May Reach 106°F Sunday in Chesterfield Area

TL;DR: A heat advisory is in effect Sunday noon to 8 PM with heat index values up to 106°F and risk of heat-related illness.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for Sunday from noon to 8 PM EDT for portions of Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina, including the Chesterfield area. Heat index values are expected to reach 106°F, with overnight lows only dipping into the lower and mid-70s. High temperatures combined with humidity may increase the risk of heat-related illnesses.

Why it matters: Chesterfield residents should take precautions to stay cool and hydrated during Sunday's extreme heat to prevent heat illnesses.

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