From the archive: the brief published on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
Dangerous afternoon heat, storms after 1 PM
High of 93, low of 81, heat index climbing to 111. SW 7-14 mph holds through the afternoon with a 30 percent chance of storms building after 1 PM. Thick, sticky air all day, water near 85 F.
In town today: Mount Pleasant Farmers Market at Moultrie Middle School, 3:30–7 PM. The Mount Pleasant-side market runs today at Moultrie Middle School from 3:30 to 7 PM with farm produce, prepared food, and live music in the pavilion.