30-Year High: 90s in Virginia, Carolinas

Spring temperatures have spiked into the 90s in Virginia and the Carolinas this Saturday afternoon, with 80s into West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Fayetteville, North Carolina reported 94 degrees at 3pm today.

CAROLINA TEMPERATURES 5 PM

The high temperatures were breaking records in many locations. Among them:

Florence, SC: 93 (old 92)
Wilmington, NC: 92 (old 91)
Charleston, SC: 92 (old 91)
Danville, VA: 91 (old 87)
Augusta, GA: 91 (old 90)
Greensboro, NC: 90 (old 88)
Greenville, SC: 90 (old 89)
North Myrtle Beach, SC: 89 (old 81)
Asheville, NC: 86 (old 81)
Blacksburg, VA: 82 (old 80)
Bluefield, WV: 82 (old 78)

These records dated back to the 1970's or further back.

VIRGINIA TEMPERATURES 5 PM

And from the National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky:

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