
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.
69degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:69°
Hi:69°Lo:43°
40% Chance of Light Rain
Hi
Showers. Less humid with highs in the upper 60s. Temperatures falling into the upper 50s in the afternoon. West winds around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Lo
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Much cooler with lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Rain starting in 8 minutes, ending in 20 minutes.
Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:889.6 miles
No Lightning Nearby



