Expect long lines at boat rentals and rising demand for AC as a dangerous heat wave arrives midweek.
As the heat intensifies, state officials and medical experts are urging everyone to take precautions.
Gov. Josh Stein has declared this week "Heat Safety Week," urging people to take precautions for themselves and their pets.
With more extreme heat expected in the coming days, everyone is urged to take steps to stay safe outdoors.
El Niño is expected to develop soon and could be the strongest on record, bringing with it more extreme weather. While the models indicate that this may be a strong event, the WMO cautioned that the models also have a harder time making accurate forecasts in the spring.
Heat advisory is in effect across our viewing area into midweek.