Heat expected to skyrocket early next week

Heat expected to skyrocket early next week

July 8, 2026 7:02 pm EST.

A beautiful weekend will make way for the heat to skyrocket early next week. Meterologist Natasha Ramsahai has your seven-day forecast.

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