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Southwest. now, if you're familiar with this area, the higher elevations, they're slightly cooler. the problem is they're about 20 to 30 degrees above average as well so there's just no escaping this. even for sunday we are slightly cooler for the central plains, but you can see we're still in the upper 90s. the feel-like temperature on your skin, that's a problem. we're in the triple digits as well, so even overnight lows were in the upper 70s to lower 80s. across this area people are just not going to have enough time to really cool off with the extended heat, even for overnight areas. by ne...

Journalists as well as politicians. it is very disturbing. let's switch gears for a moment. >> and get a check on your weather. >> things have started to calm town for southern california. the fire threat has really diminished in the last 24 hours. the sustained winds in california only 15 to 25 miles per hour, but we're still at about 45% containment for some of those wildfires, so a lot of clearing that is taking place. but we do have a storm system that's starting to develop. this will be gulf moisture along with pacific moisture and really impact the deep south to the southeast for the nex...

Iowa to minneapolis. we are seeing temperatures in the 60s. still very warm air across new york city and the warm air across the northeast unfortunately caused a power outage in parts of brooklyn and queens, reporting over 50,000 people without power last night. generators were on overload this weekend with heavy humidity and oppressive air in place. that is going to change this afternoon, look at the difference in our highs. we are back in the mid-70s to lower 80s. the big threat is the enhanced risk of severe storms that are really going to run across the northeast. on our raider, washington...

And, of course, saturday we set a record in new york city as well. that breaking a record standing since 2013. and then the perspective there of that coming in at degrees celsius, 37 degrees out of new york. high pressure sits in place here with high pressure in place, of course, we know it acts essentially as a lid. so as air tries to rise and cool, that lid caps the heat. and the air wants to sink back down and heat by compression. we do have heat advisories in portions across the northeast all the way down towards areas of the mid-atlantic. we do expect much, much cooler weather in-store by...

>> i don't grow back. not nearly -- >> a little crazy, temperatures across the south into the lower 80s, a lot of heat advisory is. a possible tropical storm, there is an area of low pressure hovering over the southeast. it will drift over the gulf of mexico as 90% chance of turning into a tropical storm barry over the next 48 hours. that is very likely. it will slowly drift to the west as it does so bringing heavy rain to several areas and that will be the biggest concern with this system, heavy rain but these are possible tracks working its way to the louisiana coast possibly into texas and ...