
Unusual October Heat Puts Eastern US Power Grid Under Pressure
Temperatures more than 10°F above normal in some areas are contributing to unusually high electricity demand, prompting federal action to help maintain grid reliability.
66degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:66°
Hi:72°Lo:66°
Cloudy
Hi
Cloudy. High temperature around 72F. Dew point will be around 64F with an average humidity of 74%. Winds will be 4 mph from the SE.
Lo
Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Unseasonably warm with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:170.7 miles
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