Event Brief
Heat dome to drive dangerous U.S. heat into July 4
Filed: Jun 29, 2026 at 1:03 AM ET
Summary: A heat dome is expected to bring dangerous heat across large parts of the U.S. this week into the July 4 weekend.
WHO: National Weather Service
WHAT: National Weather Service warns of dangerous heat driven by a heat dome across large swaths of the U.S.
WHEN: Jun 28, 2026 at 7:37 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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