North Carolina Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/04/2026 16:57

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued July 4 at 7:57PM EDT until July 5 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 4:57pm
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 3:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Heat index values around 105 expected. * WHERE...The southern Coastal Plain and the eastern Sandhills. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
Area Description: 
Johnston; Lee; Harnett; Wayne; Cumberland; Sampson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Raleigh NC