Chicago Mayor Johnson and Cook County President Preckwinkle issued disaster proclamations for flood recovery, with over 3000 damage surveys completed.

Phoenix is expecting a period of intense heat with high temperatures reaching 116 degrees. Nights offer little relief, staying in the high 80s. There's a slight chance of showers on Friday night.

Knoxville's weather forecast predicts variably sunny skies with chances of showers and thunderstorms, and calm winds, with temperatures in the high 80s.

Chicago is under an air quality alert due to heat with temperatures near 90 degrees. The city will see chances of showers and thunderstorms, with persistent heat and high humidity throughout the weekend and into next week.

Hawaii's trade winds return, reducing humidity and bringing drier conditions until Saturday; Tropical Storm Henriette may disrupt this and increase showers and heat early next week. VOG concerns are also noted.

Las Vegas faces extreme heat, fire hazards, and smoke from California wildfires, with temperatures near 109F and critical fire weather warnings in effect.

The Bay Area anticipates diverse weather with moderate heat risk and fire concerns, alongside patchy dense fog affecting visibility for the morning commute and possible stratus clouds impacting aviation.

Sacramento is expecting a heatwave, with forecasts of sunny skies and temperatures around 96-100 degrees, little nighttime cooling, and persistent heat in the coming days.

Southern California is experiencing a heat wave with potential record-breaking temperatures, as warned by NWS San Diego. High heat risks call for caution, but cooler conditions are expected soon along the coast.

Governor Kathy Hochul announces over $20 million in grants for clean water initiatives in New York during National Water Quality Month, supporting eco-friendly infrastructure and wastewater planning.

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City issued a Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather in the Salt Lake Desert due to strong winds and low humidity.

An extreme heat watch is issued for Portland, Oregon with afternoon highs up to 105°F expected. The NWS cautions against heat-related illnesses and advises residents to stay hydrated and cool.

El Paso faces a heat advisory with temperatures up to 106 degrees, with risks of heat-related illnesses, urging precautions like hydration and staying indoors.