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Summer heat returns with thunderstorms forecast for next week

A typical summer pattern is expected to continue next week, according to weather forecasts.

Maximum temperatures are predicted to return to the low to mid-90s by Monday, with heat index values approaching or exceeding 105 degrees for many locations.

Daily afternoon thunderstorms are also in the forecast, bringing the potential for localized heavy rain and lightning.

Officials recommend residents stay hydrated and take precautions during periods of high heat and thunderstorms.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.