US Weather Forecast: Dangerous Heat to Hit Southwest; Northeast to Expect Rainy Conditions

The early weeks of July recorded hotter and rainy conditions in the country. The challenging heat in the South raised concerns over possible heat exhaustion and heat stress.

Recently, Nature World News (NWN) reported that parts of the Central US could experience severe thunderstorms, including isolated tornadoes, damaging winds, and hail conditions.

In parts of New York City and Pennsylvania, many motorists became stranded due to the flooding rainfall, especially in Orange County, Fort Montgomery, and Highland Falls.

Americans with travel plans should consider the weather conditions before they leave or plan any activities.

Challenging heat in the Southwest

Southwest is no stranger to challenging heat and severe weather conditions. In the latest AccuWeather forecast, soaring temperatures are likely to unfold this week.

The forecast warned that the hotter conditions could result in heat-related concerns and more electricity consumption. Power outages could be possible.

In the midweek, Americans could expect hotter conditions in Denver, San Franciso, Seattle, Billings, Denver, El Paso, Charlotte, Dallas, and Houston.

Homeowners should check the body temperatures of their family members, especially people with medical conditions, older adults, and outdoor workers.

According to the National Weather Service (NWS), the dangerous heat is forecast to continue until the weekend.

Furthermore, the forecast added that record-high temperatures could become possible this week, adding that the hotter conditions could become deadly.

As the summer season continues, a hotter outlook could become a concern. Beachgoers should also check the weather and temperatures.

The advisory added that areas at risk are Arizona, Southern California, Southern Nevada, Central Valley of California, Mojave and Sonoran Deserts, Bakersfield, Fresno, Las Vegas, and Phoenix.

Meanwhile, the Great Basin, Southern High Plains and Four Corners could be at risk.

The forecast warned that hotter conditions could be possible into the next eight to 14 days in the Southwest.

On Tuesday, the forecast added that uncomfortable heat would occur in Albuquerque, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Cedar City, Salt Lake City Fresno, and Cedar City.

The forecast warned that the record-challenging heat could lead to dry conditions, increased fire risk, and heat-related health concerns.

Northeast rainy conditions

Furthermore, the forecast showed that New York State experienced rainy conditions that resulted in flooding.

The flooding in New York City caused many vehicles to become stranded and submerged in water.

Motorists with travel plans should check the weather conditions and possible flash flooding risks in their areas.

Furthermore, the forecast noted that life-threatening flooding and travel delays could unfold in Quebec City, Caribou, Halifax, Boston, and Burlington.

NWS added that motorists should stay alert for possible fast-moving water that could affect vehicles.

Meanwhile, the NWS Gray explained that persistent rain conditions could emerge in Western Maine and New Hampshire.

Homeowners near the coasts or flooding areas should keep updated with the possible rise of water and floodwaters.

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