record high temperatures
Coverage of record high temperatures in the Nexus archive.
- Dangerously hot for the 4th of July weekend, some relief in sight
The 4th of July weekend is experiencing dangerously hot conditions with morning temperatures in the mid to upper 70s and afternoon highs near 100 degrees. Record high temperatures are possible, with 'feels like' temperatures expected to be significantly elevated.
- Summer-like heat on the horizon for the tri-state area
New York City is expected to experience summer-like temperatures with afternoon highs in the 90s starting Thursday through Saturday. Some areas may approach record high temperatures on Friday and Saturday according to climate data.
- Heatwave threatens to shatter high-temperature records across eastern US
A heatwave is expected to break record high temperatures in New York, Philadelphia, and Washington DC during April, which is unusually hot for the season. The extreme heat, lasting into the weekend, is attributed to a persistent weather pattern affecting the eastern United States.