William Jamal Wilson cools off at Canal Park as he passes by June 23 in Washington, D.C. (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) 0 min Welcome to cwg.live, updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang ...

Nearly 170 million Americans living across the central and eastern U.S. this week have been be forced to endure dangerous heat as city officials declared emergencies and schools announced early ...

A dangerous and prolonged heat wave is set to impact central Pennsylvania, with heat index values potentially reaching 105 degrees and an Extreme Heat Warning in effect for several counties through ...

Buckled roads. Broken bridges. Delayed trains. Strained power grids that led to dangerous outages. Cases of heat illness and canceled sporting events. These were just a few of the effects from this ...

As heat wave grips half the nation, nighttime temperatures will bring little relief A dangerous heat wave has set in over roughly half of the nation, leaving nearly 150 million people from Texas to ...

Louisville is experiencing a heat wave with heat index values exceeding 100 degrees, expected to last throughout the week. The National Weather Service heat advisory may be extended due to persistent ...

What’s not to love about warmer weather, I say? Bring on the blue skies, sunshine on my skin, and ditching the heavy, winter layers. Summer is certainly my season. But when the temperature keeps ...

The deadly, record-breaking heat wave that hit the Pacific Northwest in June 2021 continues to be the subject of intense interest among scientists, policymakers and the public. A new study by some of ...

Three temperature records were tied during our first heat wave of 2025 this week. This morning, I took a look at these records and heat waves in general here in the Capital Region. What is a heat wave ...

Samuel Starko receives funding from the Forrest Research Foundation, the Australian Research Council and Revive & Restore. During this research project, he also received funding from the Natural ...