Extreme heat impacts millions, relief arrives soon
The Weather Channel · New
The Weather Channel
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The extreme heat continues to impact the eastern half of the country as dozens of records will be in jeopardy through Wednesday. Feels like temperatures will exceed 100 degrees for millions.
Breakdown
- Heat indices over 110 degrees reported in multiple cities including New Orleans and Saint Louis. 10s
- Extreme heat extends along the Mississippi River Valley and I-95 corridor. 23s
- No immediate reduction in heat expected, with high temperatures persisting. 26s
- Rainfall chances are increasing, offering some relief in the coming days. 32s
- Southeast regions, especially along the I-20 corridor, are likely to benefit most from rain. 36s