
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.
70degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:70°
Hi:73°Lo:49°
70% Chance of Light Rain
Hi
Showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Temperatures in the mid 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
Lo
Cloudy. Showers likely early in the evening. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers in the late evening and early morning. Breezy. Lows in the upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Rain starting in 8 minutes, ending in 25 minutes.
Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:86.9 miles
No Lightning Nearby



