WASHINGTON — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has activated the District's Heat Emergency Plan as temperatures continue to climb into next week. WUSA9's weather team says highs will soar to the 90s Friday, ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The District of Columbia’s government is gearing up for its first Heat Emergency activation of the 2024 season. With extreme heat forecasted to continue into next week, D.C.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — DC remained under an extreme heat alert as ‘feel like’ temperatures reached 105 degrees Tuesday. “This is not just uncomfortable heat; it can be dangerous to folks.

WASHINGTON — D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has announced an extended heat emergency that will remain throughout the weekend and into next week, or until conditions improve. Residents are encouraged to take ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — The strong heat wave that has gripped the D.C. area led the mayor to open at least one pool in every ward and 11 recreation centers throughout the city on Wednesday for the ...

Summer began Thursday, and Washington, D.C., is preparing for a sizzling first weekend of the season, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 100 degrees. The National Weather Service issued a ...

The last heat wave to scorch the D.C. region is barely a memory and already the next one is coming back. And if you’re paying attention to what scientists have to say about climate change, then you’re ...

WASHINGTON - The National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. with heat index up to 110 °F for the D.C. area Monday. The extreme heat watch continues on Tuesday and ...

The summer’s hottest weather so far is building over the Washington region, and the National Weather Service office serving the area has issued a heat advisory for Saturday, when heat indexes are ...

Summer officially starts next week, but D.C. is getting a jump start Wednesday. Mayor Muriel Bowser has activated a Heat Alert, warning residents of dangerously high temperatures Wednesday June 18 and ...

He let the heat get to his head. A wax sculpture of Abraham Lincoln sitting outside of a Washington D.C. elementary school is headless after it began melting during a punishing heatwave that had ...

Dangerous heat closed the Washington Monument, which lies in the heart of the nation’s capital, as the region experiences intense temperatures. In an alert on its website, the National Park Service ...