Meteorologists are describing the intensifying weather pattern as a heat dome, a high-pressure system that traps air and leads to steadily rising thermal readings.

There’s no doubt about it many were feeling hot, hot, hot today in the Eastern United States!” declared the National Weather ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was briefly hospitalized Wednesday due to dehydration as extreme heat scorched ...

New York City’s public pools are officially open to the public on Friday following a heat wave that caused temperatures to ...

During the summer months, paramedics say they get even more calls. They fielded more than 1,000 calls a day this week because ...

Judson Jones, The New York Times’s resident meteorologist, discussed this week’s stifling heat and how to prepare for the ...

Sunday marked the second straight day of extreme heat across the Midwest and East Coast. Heat indexes on Sunday hit 103 F (39 ...

As triple-digit temperatures hit the East Coast, individuals with a mental illness taking psychiatric medications could be at risk for heat intolerance.

The latest monthly temperature outlook issued by the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center on June 19, revealed that the entirety of the state has improved chances of seeing hotter-than ...

AccuWeather reports June 24 was the hottest day in more than a decade for millions of residents. But also pay attention to ...

On Friday, a new severe weather threat emerges in the Upper Midwest, with the highest threat stretching from northern Nebraska to South Dakota to North Dakota to Minnesota. Very large hail, damaging ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer was hospitalized and treated for dehydration June 25 after 'feeling lightheaded' at the ...