Record Breaking Wednesday

Wednesday's high of 102 at RDU set a new record for August 8. The old record was 101 set in 1999. Records were also set in Greensboro, Charlotte, Wilmington, and New Bern.

Here's a look at other high temperatures from Wednesday around our area:

• Laurinburg: 106
• Lumberton: 106
• Southern Pines: 106
• Fayetteville: 105
• Erwin: 104
• Chapel Hill: 103
• Rocky Mount-Wilson: 103
• NCSU-Raleigh: 102
• Goldsboro: 101
• Henderson-Oxford: 100
• Louisburg: 100

There's a good chance we could set a record again today. The record high for August 9 stands at 100 set in 2001 at RDU.