
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.
58degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:58°
Hi:74°Lo:48°
80% Chance of Light Rain
Hi
Showers this morning, then partly sunny with a slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Lo
Showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce gusty winds in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.

Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:1075.6 miles
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