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No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures
https://apnews.com/article/heat-dome-record-temperatures-fb7664f71743f71beca4ce7447562ca2By JOHN SEEWER
Updated 6:23 PM EDT, July 13, 2026
Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won’t provide much relief.
The National Weather Service is predicting that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S. will be tied or broken this week through Wednesday — and most of those will be overnight heat records.
Health experts say overnight temperatures that fail to cool down are even more dangerous than daytime temperatures that soar.
It has already been a sweltering start to the summer across much of the U.S. due to the long-lasting heat dome expected to blanket much of the country this week. The blistering temperatures over the past few weeks have caused heat-related deaths in New Jersey and helped fuel wildfires in the West.
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Updated 6:23 PM EDT, July 13, 2026
Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won’t provide much relief.
The National Weather Service is predicting that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S. will be tied or broken this week through Wednesday — and most of those will be overnight heat records.
Health experts say overnight temperatures that fail to cool down are even more dangerous than daytime temperatures that soar.
It has already been a sweltering start to the summer across much of the U.S. due to the long-lasting heat dome expected to blanket much of the country this week. The blistering temperatures over the past few weeks have caused heat-related deaths in New Jersey and helped fuel wildfires in the West.
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