00:00A heat dome is shifting east, bringing a surge of dangerous heat across parts of the United States.
00:05The Mississippi Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast are expected to feel the strongest
00:10effects this week. Temperatures could run 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit above historical averages
00:16through early September. Readings will reach the 90s, with temperatures potentially approaching
00:21100 degrees in Raleigh and St. Louis. Chicago, Philadelphia, and Raleigh are also expected to
00:27experience heat waves. Chicago's heat wave is forecast from August 31 through September 2.
00:33Philadelphia could see three days of heat from September 1 through September 3. Raleigh may
00:39experience the longest stretch, with four days of heat through September 4. Washington, D.C.
00:45could also see temperatures climb toward or above 100 degrees. Residents are urged to stay hydrated
00:50and limit strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest hours. Meanwhile, storms along the heat
00:56dome's northern edge could bring flooding, hail, and damaging winds. Disclosure. This video
01:02contains stock footage and content created or enhanced using AI-assisted tools AI generated.
