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Scorching Heat Dome Grips Eastern U.S., with No Relief in Sight

For people under the sweltering influence of a heat dome, the weather pattern can be excruciatingly tedious to endure, ...

See how a heat dome will trap dangerous temperatures over the central and southern U.S.

Summer heat just got turned up a notch − and trapped under a lid. About 100 million people will see 100-degree days the rest ...

Heat dome map shows dangerous temperatures across U.S. Corn Belt, parts of the South

A heat dome​ is trapping over 90 million Americans in extreme temperatures this week with the National Weather Service​ ...

Central SC faces days of 100-degree weather soon due to heat dome. Here’s when and how long

The ‘heat dome’ is expected to generate triple-digit temperatures in the Midlands for several days in a row soon, the ...

Heat dome to expand into Florida after 'tropical rainstorm' passes

The Florida Peninsula and the western tip of the Panhandle could see heat index values between 105 to 110 degrees, which may ...

What is the heat dome?

A prolonged heat wave is upon us in the Western Carolinas. It’s all thanks to a heat dome setting up over the southeast.
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Weather maps: High heat, humidity continue in New England. Storms arrive later. Here’s what to expect.

The blast of heat prompted advisories across much of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and in Southern New Hampshire ...

Heat scorches the Mid-Atlantic Friday before the worst hits the Southeast

Around 100 million people are under heat alerts Friday, from coastal Maine to South Carolina and across much of the Midwest ...