Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Economic Times
The Economic Times
Trending Desk

Fourth of July weather forecast in US: “Potentially the hottest ever” as heat dome sends temperatures soaring above 100 degrees across multiple states

Millions of Americans heading out for Fourth of July celebrations may have to contend with a mix of dangerous heat, severe thunderstorms and flash flood threats as weather conditions vary dramatically across the United States this holiday weekend.

Forecasters have warned the most intense heat will grip the eastern half of the United States, with some locations expected to experience temperatures 10 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit above average. Combined with high humidity, conditions could feel as hot as 115 degrees in some areas.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.