San Diego starts Friday cloudy near 68 degrees, then warms into a sunny weekend with rough surf and coastal flooding concerns.

Memphis faces a hot Friday with a high near 93, a heat index near 102 and afternoon thunderstorms. Cooler, sunnier weather arrives for the weekend.

Austin is headed for a 101-degree Friday, a 30% storm chance Saturday and another stretch of triple-digit heat next week.

Downtown Los Angeles will heat up quickly Friday before a dangerous weekend stretch peaks Saturday. Cooler weather arrives next week, but temperatures remain above normal.

North Texas has logged 14 unhealthy smog days this year, while a moderate air-quality stretch is expected next.

Portland gets one more sunny 89-degree day Friday before clouds and cooler weekend temperatures arrive. The thermometer climbs again next week, reaching the low 90s Tuesday.

Durham is sorting through household trash to find out what’s recyclable, what’s contamination and how much landfill space could be saved.

Phoenix could hit 115 degrees Saturday as an Extreme Heat Warning continues through Monday evening. Overnight lows will barely dip into the low 90s.

Seattle gets one more sunny day near 81 degrees before rain and cooler temperatures arrive Saturday.

Salt Lake City is headed for a 104-degree Saturday and an Extreme Heat Warning through Sunday evening.

El Paso is staring down a 108°F Friday under a Heat Advisory, with afternoon thunderstorms and a stormier Saturday ahead.

Denver gets a Friday storm chance before a sunny weekend sends temperatures soaring past 100 degrees Sunday.

Chicago gets afternoon rain Friday, a stormy Saturday and dangerous Lake Michigan beach conditions through Monday morning.