Four city buildings will get rooftop solar arrays projected to pay for themselves in about a decade.

Downtown Los Angeles is heading into a humid heat surge, with highs near 95 Tuesday and 98 Wednesday. Cooler weather arrives by the weekend.

New Orleans starts Tuesday with temperatures rising toward 90 degrees, but afternoon storms are back in the forecast. Wednesday and Thursday bring the week’s highest rain chances and a greater risk of localized flooding.

A possible tornado moved through a Walmart parking lot in Hammond, while nearly 5,000 customers were without power.

Oklahoma City will endure another 101-degree afternoon Tuesday, followed by one more scorching day Wednesday. Storms could finally bring a brief cooldown Thursday.

Milwaukee warms Tuesday before storms arrive after dark. Thursday brings a sunnier, cooler reset.

El Paso will reach 96 degrees Tuesday, with a small chance of afternoon storms and gusty winds before another hot stretch through the weekend.

Philadelphia gets a sunny, dry Tuesday with an afternoon high near 84 before a warmer Wednesday and Thursday storm chances.

Cincinnati starts foggy Tuesday before temperatures soar into the 90s. Heavy rain and thunderstorms arrive Wednesday night and linger into Thursday.

Baltimore warms into the upper 80s Tuesday and Wednesday before Thursday afternoon showers and thunderstorms change the pattern.

Miami starts Tuesday clear and calm before afternoon storms move in. The heat index could hit 99 degrees, with lightning and localized flooding possible.

Houston will hit 93 Tuesday with a heat index near 105 before storm chances rise sharply Wednesday and continue through the weekend.

Boston gets a mostly sunny Tuesday and Wednesday before late-week heat, gusty winds and scattered showers arrive.