This is likely going to be the hottest day of the year. Many locations have reached the century mark today with many others only a few degrees shy of the mark at 3pm. Here are a few of the hottest temperatures across the state and region at 3pm Omaha NE 103° Sioux Falls SD 102° …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFsvUgnq_wM&w=480&h=360] OVER AND OVER: The heat is continuing for a couple more days across the area. Readings will be in the 90s to near 100° both today and Friday before some relief comes in this weekend. Excessive Heat warnings are in effect statewide through Friday for this heat wave. RAIN?: A cold front is …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojJgQUkNrkk&w=480&h=360] CONTINUED HOT: The heat wave continues into the holiday with readings well into the 90s, perhaps over 100 in some areas. Heat Advisories and Excessive Heat Warning remain in effect. Heat Indices will be in the 100s easily today approaching 110 in some areas. Be sure to keep all heat related precautions in …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2boofdpEkko&w=480&h=360] HEAT BUILDING: It will be several days of hot weather across the state and region and this will be the case at least through the weekend with heat advisories for most of the state until Saturday at the earliest. Temperatures will climb well into the 90s with heat indices exceeding 100 each afternoon …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=buAzKPcHQAk&w=480&h=360] HEAT WAVE: The heat is returning to the state in time for the Independence Day Holiday on Wednesday. It will also be dry across the state this week as well with the slightest of chances of a shower Wednesday in the far northeastern counties. Outside of that readings will climb well into the …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BAvEDtnafd0&w=560&h=315] BECOMING HOT AGAIN: A slight cool off today will be short lived as the frontal system that brought the showers and thunderstorms Friday retreats back across the state to the north on Sunday and into Monday. With this, there could be a risk of some showers and thunderstorms, some of which could be …

[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd7K_VM0j4E&w=560&h=315] STORMY AND HUMID: This looks to be the case this weekend with hot humid weather during the day with several chances of showers and thunderstorms across the area during the afternoon and especially at night with some possible MCS’s. Readings will remain throughout the next week in the upper 80s to middle 90s …