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Today will be the hottest day of the year so far

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ATLANTA — Monday will be the hottest day of the year so far as the heat wave stretches into this week.

Temperatures will quickly climb into the mid-90s today. Tomorrow and Wednesday will be even hotter with near-record highs in the upper 90s.

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You can expect less heat by late this week, but temperatures will stay in the low 90s.

There will be a limited chance for rain Monday and Tuesday with a better chance for scattered storms later in the week.

Stay with Severe Weather Team 2 as we track this heat wave, live on Channel 2 Action News.

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