Temperatures Will Soar in New York and Chicago This Weekend
- Temperatures will climb into the 90s from Midwest to Atlantic
- Electricty demand is expected to rise with air conditioner use
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Temperatures will soar across much of the U.S. the next few days, approaching 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) from Chicago to New York as the summer’s first heat wave takes hold and spurs electricity demand.
Heat advisories and excessive heat warning stretch from Minnesota to Louisiana and from Nebraska to Ohio, according to the National Weather Service. Bulletins have also been posted in New York and Vermont.