Epic heatwave to expand from Midwest to East Coast and could last a week or more
With Thursday’s seasonal solstice taking place amid a weeklong heatwave expected for the East Coast and Midwest, the summer of 2024 is coming in hot.
Extreme heat was forecast for Chicago, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Detroit, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, New York City and Albany, New York.
Models show the heat could last through Friday and beyond.
“The duration of this heat wave is notable and potentially the longest experienced in decades for some locations,” the…