"Continuous heat like this can cause #Heat illnesses and injuries to vulnerable populations." "Here's the bigger issue: Morning lows are only going to *cool* into the upper 70s with VERY humid conditions," the service posted on Twitter. The weather service in Nashville, Tennessee, warned of temperatures nearing 100 degrees later in the week. "As heat and humidity build on Monday, a complex of severe storms may track across northern Illinois," the National Weather Service in Chicago said. "Dangerous heat and humidity will follow Tuesday and Wednesday."
Parts of Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana and Mississippi also saw weekend heat advisories.īlame a northward bulge in the jet stream that unfolded over the Southwestern states this week, allowing air more typical of midsummer to spread over the region. A "drastic and intense warmup" is on tap for more of the nation this week as the jet stream lifts north, AccuWeather warned. Southerly winds will pump hot, humid air into the eastern two-thirds of the nation through Wednesday, forecaster WeatherBug warned. The result: temperatures ranging from 10 to 30 degrees above normal for this time of year.įarther west, weekend temperatures in California’s Death Valley climbed above 120 degrees while in Phoenix, a man grilled burgers and baked a cake on his dashboard. A historic heat wave in the West was forecast to roll eastward this week after Phoenix, Las Vegas and Denver joined a plethora of cities and towns posting record temperatures and more than 50 million Americans sweltered under heat advisories.
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