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The monsoon swept through phoenix. it was windy and wild for a little bit. quite the lightening show around tucson. how about this picture? this is tucson. i don't know what they did with camera filters, lighting, exposure, but gorgeous looking city. nice backdrop of mountains. today the big story is heat. it goes coast to coast. why is it so hot? jet stream pattern we had middle of july. dips in the northwest and races to canada. there's no relief, no cold air coming down anywhere in the country. today's highs 94 in philadelphia. you should be near 80 this time of year. this is 13 above ave...

Background. >> he wouldn't know what to do. >> record heat middle of the country. three days in the row of record highs in areas like salt lake city. denver yesterday was 88 degrees. all the heat has moved to the west. still a chilly day yesterday in much of new england. that will remain today. slight chance of a shower. some of that heat will try to move towards the east. that will result in a few thunderstorms. wet weather today from minneapolis all the way down to milwaukee. especially if you're in chicago, st. louis, all of illinois. you'll have to deal with some strong thunderstorms later...