Dangerous heat is expected to build across the Southern Plains and along the Gulf Coast this week and may continue into next week

Dangerous heat is expected to build across the Southern Plains and along the Gulf Coast this week and may continue into next week

The combination of searing summer heat and high humidity will support daily maximum heat indices above 105°

Another heat record in Phoenix

Monday’s 108 degree high temperature marked 78th consecutive day the mercury has reached 100 degrees or warmer, a new record. 

The old record for the most consecutive 100s was 76 days in 1993. 

WGN-TV Tom Skilling Weather Center

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