Residents of the Rio Grande Valley can expect intense heat over the next couple of days. Temperatures are forecast to reach the 100-102 range in most areas. Western Starr County is expected to experience even higher temperatures, while the lower Valley and coastal regions will be slightly cooler.

The heat will be accompanied by sunny skies on Friday. Further information on the upcoming heat is available from ValleyCentral, including specific temperature forecasts for different parts of the Valley.