An accompanying map illustrated the spread of the heat wave over a large cluster of midwestern states, with Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and Missouri feeling the brunt of it on Tuesday. Huge swaths of land across that region were at risk of heat-related impacts on human...
More than 100 million people remain under excessive heat warnings and advisories this weekend as an intense and dangerous heat wave brings searing temperatures across the country. The weather has already set records from the Midwest to the mid-Atlantic, and more is on the way. ...
and headlines draw comparisons with tropical paradises: “UK warmer than parts of the Maldives.” One 2021 study showed how climate change was almost entirely absent from newspaper coverage of the 2018 heat wave. But this ...
Heat Wave to Scorch Southern California This WeekendTriple-digit temperatures will arrive today and continue cookingthe Southland through the...Day, Brian
Another heat wave is set to roast the U.S. this weekend. For the fourth time in five weeks, soaring temperatures will hit the Western U.S. as well as parts of Canada. Just this week, Death Valley, California hit 56°C, or about 134°F, the hottest place ever...
This weekend the forecasts [were] calling for a blistering, dangerous heat wave[]to scorch the southeastern U.S. over the Memorial Day weekend. I warned that our computer was showing a sharp increase in volatility in the weather. The winters would spike to new record lows and then the s...
A record-breaking summer heat wave is plaguing the Pacific Northwest and New England — places where many homes aren't outfitted with central air conditioning systems. With temperatures well over 100 degrees, turning on a fan and opening the windows just doesn't cut it. ...
The prolonged heat wave in Southern California will end today as the high-pressure system weakens and moves east, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures will gradually cool each day through the middle of next week before another warming trend begins the following week, forecasters ...
and Philadelphia are both candidates to break temperature records as the heat wave settles in, Parkinson reported. Both of those cities, along with pockets of surrounding states, are coded with a "red alert" for Friday ona heat mapdeveloped by the weather prediction center, w...
The BC Wildfire Service fire danger map shows risk levels have returned to high or extreme across southern Vancouver Island and most of the central Interior following last weekend’s showers. With no rain in the forecast and roughly 270 fires raging in B.C., the risk is expected to...