Hot Summer Continues

Wednesday, July 7 brought some of the hottest temperatures so far this summer in parts of North Carolina when many cities hit highs near 100 or even higher. Here's a look back at highs for selected locations around the state:

• Goldsboro: 104
• Fayetteville: 103
• Rocky Mount-Wilson: 103
• Chapel Hill: 102
• Lumberton: 102
• Raleigh-Durham: 102 (new record for the date)
• Southern Pines: 102
• Louisburg: 101
• Concord: 100
• Elizabethtown: 100
• Jacksonville: 100
• Kenansville: 100
• Charlotte: 99
• Greensboro: 99
• Mount Airy: 99
• Oxford-Henderson: 99
• Cherry Point: 98
• Gastonia: 98
• New Bern: 98
• Wilmington: 98
• Winston-Salem: 98
• Asheboro: 97
• Lexington: 97
• Asheville: 92
• Boone: 88