Sat, 22 Jun: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, with Hazards – H: 94°, L: 73°

Savannah's forecast for today, reported at 5:16 AM on Saturday, the 22nd of June. Today, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Chance of precipitation is 20%. And then, Tonight, a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Sunday, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Then later, Sunday Night, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Sunrise today will be at 6:18 am and the sun will set at 8:33 pm.

There are 2 local weather hazards at the time of this report. Here are those local weather hazards.

Urgent - weather message. Heat advisory remains in effect from 10 am to 6 pm Eastern Daylight Time saturday. Heat index values. Temperatures in the mid 90s combined with moderate levels of humidity will produce heat indices of 105 to 108 Saturday afternoon. Impacts. The heat and humidity may cause heat stress during outdoor activities. Precautionary/preparedness actions. If you must be outdoors, drink plenty of fluids, wear light weight clothing and stay out of direct sunshine. In addition, know the signs of heat illnesses and be sure to check on those who are most vulnerable to the heat such as young children and the elderly. Never leave children or pets in a vehicle. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency - call 9 1 1.

Hazardous Weather Outlook. Heat advisory in effect from 10 am this morning to 6 pm Eastern Daylight Time this evening. This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Georgia and southeast South Carolina. Day one. Today and tonight. Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather. gov on the Internet for more information about the following hazards. Heat Advisory. Severe Thunderstorms: A squall line will move through Southeast South Carolina and Southeast Georgia this morning. Another line of thunderstorms is expected this afternoon or evening. Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds are expected. Days two through seven. Sunday through Friday. Excessive Heat: The combination of hot temperatures and moderate humidity could produce afternoon heat index values around 105 degrees across Southeast South Carolina and Southeast Georgia Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Heat Advisories may be needed. Spotter information statement. Spotter assistance is not anticipated at this time.

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