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An international team of astronomers led by the University of Galway has discovered the likely site of a new planet in formation, most likely a gas giant planet up to a few times the mass of Jupiter.
A cell is flagged as in a marine heat wave when its monthly-mean sea-surface temperature exceeds the 90th percentile of 1991-2020 temperatures, computed over the surrounding three-month window.
The temperature had already reached 80 degrees Fahrenheit in the Chicago area by 7:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasts called for heat indices of between 100 and ...
TULSA, Okla. — EMSA issued its first Medical Heat Alert of 2025 for the Tulsa service area after responding to five heat-related illness calls on Sunday.
An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America in a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit heat that hasn’t been seen in some places in more than a decade.
The Miami Heat is allowed to begin some negotiations on Monday ahead of the June 30 start of league-wide free agency.
Warm on Wednesday, but turning hot today as our first major heat wave of the year moves into Southern Colorado. Temperatures this afternoon will soar into the 90s and 100s on the Plains.
Months after making a trade offer for Kevin Durant, the Heat again has interest in acquiring the 15-time All-Star forward, but only at the right price, a source with direct knowledge said Wednesday.
Heat stress will be possible in part of west-central Alabama today. NWS The National Weather Service in Birmingham said the heat index could climb as high as 105 this afternoon in those areas.
The heat has also been record-breaking in the Midwest. Minneapolis, for example, hit 90 degrees on Saturday, and that broke its old record set in 1900. On Sunday, the city hit 96 degrees, breaking ...
A heat dome occurs when a large area of high pressure in the upper atmosphere acts as a reservoir that traps heat and humidity, said Ricky Castro, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Illinois.
The National Weather Service issued its first-ever heat advisory in Alaska on Friday. The advisory, a warning to the public of warm weather expected in the Fairbanks area on Sunday, is the first ...