A heat wave is expected to affect North Georgia, with Thursday's temperatures forecasted to reach the 90s. The heat index is also anticipated to rise, making the outside temperature feel even hotter. For several hours on Thursday, the heat index is expected to reach 100 degrees or higher.

This means that the temperature, combined with humidity, will make the air feel extremely hot. Further details about the weather forecast are available from FOX 5 Atlanta. Readers can check the source for more information about the expected heat wave and its potential impact on the area.