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Excessive Heat Returns to Maryland

National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning as the heat index is expected to reach 104 on Friday.

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory which will be in effect from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday.

Temperatures are expected to reach 95 degrees with the heat index expected to reach 104.

According to the National Weather Service, an excessive heat watch means that prolonged periods of hot temperatures are expected and cause conditions in which heat illnesses are possible.

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Here is a look at upcoming weather conditions through Sunday, according to the National Weather Service:

Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 104.

Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 a.m. with a low around 79. 

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon with a high near 93.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92 and a low of 77.

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