US heat wave lingers in Southwest, intensifies in Midwest: Latest forecast
A deadly heat wave that has persisted for weeks continues to grip a swath of the United States. A deadly heat wave that has persisted for weeks continues to grip a swath of the United States. The National Weather Service has issued heat alerts that are in effect on Monday for 40 million Americans across at least a dozen states, from Montana to Texas and Florida. MORE: Severe heat forecast: Where scorching temperatures will persist over the next week The National Weather Service issued heat alerts that are in effect for 40 million Americans across at least a dozen states, from Montana to Texas and Florida, on July 24, 2023. ABC News The latest forecast shows scorching temperatures will linger in the Southwest while intensifying in the Midwest this week. A heat dome that has been stationary over the Southwest is expected to stretch into the Midwest on Monday, as the ridge builds into the Heartland. Although temperatures will be warming in the Northeast this week, they are expected to c...