
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.
83degrees Fahrenheit
Feels like:91°
Hi:85°Lo:54°
40% Chance Rain Showers
Hi
Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Near steady temperature in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Lo
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Cooler with lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Closest strike in the last 30 minutes:647.6 miles
No Lightning Nearby



