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Summer heat has returned for much of the East

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The Weather Channel
Just In

Temperatures had been cool for the last couple of weeks but summer is back with a vengeance this weekend. Temperatures in the 90s are possible for cities like Houston, Dallas, Little Rock and St. Louis.

Breakdown
  • Unseasonably high temperatures are returning to the eastern US, with many areas exceeding 90 degrees. 13s
  • The heat is affecting cities from Kansas City and St. Louis to the Great Lakes and Northeast. 19s
  • Temperatures are running five to 15 degrees above average for this time of year. 36s
  • About 85 million people are expected to experience highs of 90 degrees or more. 52s
  • Humidity is increasing discomfort, especially in southern and central regions. 1m 9s
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