Forecasters say the hot and humid conditions are expected to hang over the state for the next few days. In many cities, the temperatures on Monday reached 100 degrees or near it. Some readings included highs of 102 in Albany, 101 in Augusta, and 100 in Athens. Atlanta reached 98 to go along with another smog alert warning. Macon residents experienced 99 degrees.
The heat index combines temperatures and humidity--those readings showed 114 in parts of southeast Georgia, and 107 at the Savannah airport.
The heat index combines temperatures and humidity--those readings showed 114 in parts of southeast Georgia, and 107 at the Savannah airport.