ATLANTA — Get the air conditioning cranking and the fans rolling as a heatwave will send temperatures soaring this week.
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Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Ashley Kramlich says the heat is building in.
Temperatures will be in the mid-90s on Sunday, with isolated storms later this afternoon.
Kramlich says the hottest stretch of the year is this upcoming week.
Temperatures will climb into the mid to upper 90s, and the heat index values will climb into the triple digits.
The heat wave will last at least through the upcoming weekend.
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