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Heat intensifies the next two days

Record highs likely this weekend
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RICHMOND, Va. — Friday will be partly to mostly sunny, hotter and more humid. Highs will be in the mid 90s, with a heat index of 95-100. The record high for Richmond is 96, set back in 1934.

Saturday will be even hotter, with highs in the mid to upper 90s, and a heat index near or a little above 100. The record high for Richmond is 93, set back in 1962. A few isolated storms are possible late in the day.

Sunday will still be hot and humid, but a few degrees lower with highs in the lower 90s. A few scattered storms are possible by evening.

Showers and storms will be more likely on Monday, and it will be significantly cooler with highs 75-80.

A few scattered showers will be around Tuesday and Wednesday, with showers more likely on Thursday.

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