Extra Steamy July 4th in Georgia
The great state of Georgia features the hottest, most humid weather in the Eastern half of the United States this Independence Day. It's hot all over the Southeast, with temperatures exceeding 95 in Virginia and the Carolinas, but Georgia takes the cake.
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Some stations there read 90 degrees at 10 a.m. and the following stations hit 99 degrees this afternoon (highest RealFeel temperatures today shown in parentheses):
Statesboro (128) Dew point 82
Rome (114)
Bainbridge (111) Dew point 81
Albany (107)
Blakely (107)
Fort Benning (107)
*The government dew point sensors are notoriously troublesome, and dew points over 80 degrees are often considered unreliable. It is possible that these readings are exaggerated.
Shout Out To Virginia: Although temperatures were only 93, dewpoints of 81 combined to create RealFeel temperatures of 113 and 114 at respectively at Melfa and South Hill, Virginia at 5 p.m.
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