Greenville, S.C. – Temperatures Soar Over 100 Degrees at GSP Airport
The scorching summer heat wave has descended upon Greenville-Spartanburg, South Carolina, with record-breaking temperatures at the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) reaching over 100 degrees on Friday, marking the first time since 2016 that the thermometer has climbed so high in the area.
Breaking Records:
The National Weather Service confirmed that the mercury spiked to a sizzling 101 degrees at GSP Airport on Friday, surpassing the previous high of 99 degrees recorded on July 5 back in 2012. The extreme heat not only shattered records but also prompted officials to issue a heat advisory for the region as the blistering temperatures are expected to persist through Saturday.
Stifling Conditions:
The intense heatwave is forecasted to bring sweltering weather, with “feels like” temperatures soaring back into the triple digits, making it crucial for residents to stay cool and hydrated to avoid heat-related illnesses.
Stay Informed:
As the heatwave continues to grip the region, it is important for everyone to stay informed about the latest weather updates and take necessary precautions to stay safe during this period of high heat and humidity.
