Event Brief
July 4 heat and humidity could set records in parts of US
Filed: Jul 01, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Forecasters warn heat index readings of 100 to 115 degrees may affect the Midwest to the East Coast.
WHO: Forecasters
WHAT: Forecasts warn extremely dangerous heat and humidity could produce heat index readings of 100 to 115 degrees.
WHEN: Jul 01, 2026 at 6:53 PM ET
WHERE: Midwest to East Coast, USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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