Heat Advisories Issued for South Alabama on Saturday: How Hot Will It Get?

Prepare for another scorching day in Alabama, especially in the southern regions. Saturday's forecast predicts significant heat and humidity for south Alabama, prompting more heat advisories.

While north and central Alabama will enjoy slightly drier air with no advisories in place, the entire state will still experience high temperatures.

Expect air temperatures on Saturday to range from the upper 80s in north Alabama to the mid-90s in the southern parts. However, the increased humidity in south Alabama will amplify the heat, making it feel even hotter than the actual air temperature.

Rain chances are also higher in the south today, offering a slight relief from the oppressive heat.

Here are the detailed heat advisories in effect for Alabama today:

South Alabama:

• Southwest Alabama: A heat advisory is in place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. The National Weather Service warns that the heat index could soar up to 112 degrees this afternoon.

• Southeast Alabama: A heat advisory covers Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, and Houston counties from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. CDT. According to the National Weather Service in Tallahassee, Fla., the heat index in these counties could reach 108 degrees.

Sunday will continue the trend of high temperatures, with expected highs ranging from the upper 80s to the 90s.