reynold wolf talking about the heat, this is going to be quite oppressive in many places acountry. >> brutal. unreal. look at the temperatures. boston up to 95 today. 98 in new york. the other part, high humid pip that's going to make it feel well beyond the century mark. last thursday, reports of snowfall. big change in trends no question. ridge remains in place for quite some time. the other big story in terms of heating up, the tropics. it's that time of year. this kind of development is a little unusual. a couple spots we're watching. one off the eastern seaboard, one in the conversion zone. a little development over parts of the gulf coast. this one, east of the yucatan