Major U.S. Heat Dome to Break Records with Triple-Digit Temperatures
TL;DR
A severe heat wave is impacting the central and eastern U.S., with record-breaking temperatures expected in the Midwest and Northeast, including potential highs near or above 100°F in major cities like New York and Philadelphia, accompanied by high humidity and prolonged overnight heat, posing health risks especially for vulnerable populations.
- Northeast, Midwest Heat Wave Could Smash Dozens Of Records, Including New York, Philly, Chicago The Weather Channel
- U.S. Heat Wave Forecast: When High Temperatures Will Affect You The New York Times
- Extreme Heat Expected This Weekend Explore Okoboji
- Where the summer’s first heat wave will soon drive record humidity and temperatures The Washington Post
- A potent heat dome will send temperatures into the triple digits CNN
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