...Heat Wave Continues, Spreads Eastward...

The heat wave that has been gripping parts of the central U.S. continues today and will begin to spread eastward, with temperatures in the triple digits for many locations in the central and southern Plains and Ohio Valley and in the 90s along the East Coast as far north as New York City. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect throughout the Plains and Midwest. Excessive Heat Watches have been issued for the mid-Atlantic for Friday. Stay safe by reviewing important heat safety tips.

http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/heat/index.shtml