Early season heat and record high temperatures are expected in parts of Texas, the lower Mississippi Valley, Southeast, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast this weekend. Heat advisories are in effect from New England to the Mid-Atlantic. Elsewhere, snow will linger over parts of the Colorado Rockies into this evening. Severe storms are possible from the Southern Plains to the Northeast. Read More >
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