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(The Washington Post)

Where temperatures will be highest during next week’s brutal heat wave

Record-breaking heat could affect millions across the Ohio Valley and East Coast with heat indexes over 100 reaching as far north as Canada’s Hudson Bay.

By Matthew Cappucci

Tropical storm could form in the Gulf of Mexico next week

By Ian Livingston

Tying the knot this weekend? These are the top 5 cities for weather.

By Jason Samenow

Record rains hit South Florida, causing disastrous flooding

By Matthew Cappucci

Clearing the air on turbulence and climate change: What you need to know

By Rachel Pannett

Capital weather gang

PM Update: Some evening showers and storms, plus a mild and sunny weekend

The best odds of rain are between about sunset and midnight. Lots of sun and comparatively mild this weekend.

By Ian Livingston9 hours ago

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Capital Weather Gang Morning Forecast

Your daily forecast and important weather updates, every day at the break of dawn. From Capital Weather Gang experts.

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(The Washington Post)

More than 1.5 billion people have faced dangerous heat this year

A Washington Post analysis of a trove of meteorological records shows the extent of life-threatening heat across the globe.

By Harry Stevens

A year of record global heat has pushed Earth closer to dangerous threshold

Why this tornado season has been so unusual — and it’s not even halfway over

By Matthew Cappucci and Ian Livingston

May’s northern lights were the space spectacle of a lifetime, scientists say

Schools that never needed AC are now overheating. Fixes will cost billions.

By Anna Phillips and Veronica Penney

In photos: Deadly tornadoes devastate southwest Iowa

The surprising reasons thunderstorms are more destructive than ever

What made the deadly thunderstorms in Houston so violent?

By Dan Stillman and Matthew Cappucci

Hawaii’s Mauna Loa Observatory just captured ominous signals about the planet’s health

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(The Washington Post)

Where temperatures will be highest during next week’s brutal heat wave

By Matthew Cappucci

El Niño has ended. Here’s what that means for a streak of record heat.

Tropical storm could form in the Gulf of Mexico next week

By Ian Livingston

Florida braces for more rain after intense downpour causes flooding

By Praveena Somasundaram

Serious heat wave to scorch the East next week. Maps show areas at risk.

By Ian Livingston