Weather Authority: Mild weekend with scattered storms likely

The heat wave will roll on for one more day before milder temperatures bring the oppressive heat to a merciful end over the weekend.

The sun won't set past 8 p.m. again until May 2022

For the first time in 100 days, the sun will set before 8 p.m. Friday night in Philadelphia.

Heat wave peaks Friday as temperatures approach highest levels of the year

The hottest temperature of the year so far in Philadelphia was 97 degrees on June 30, and that will be challenged on Friday as we reach the peak of our ongoing heat wave.

Phillies fans brave the heat Citizens Bank Park
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We may have had an excessive heat warning Thursday, but that didn?t stop thousands of Phillies fans from showing out to root on for their ball club.

'Dangerous' heat forecast across many parts of US

“Dangerous” heat and humidity is expected Thursday in the U.S. Northwest, Northeast and central parts of the lower 48 states, forecasters said.

Weather Authority: Dangerous heat remains in place Thursday

Dangerous heat remains in place throughout the Delaware Valley Thursday and climbs to a higher level. Take precautions when spending time outdoors.

Tropical Storm Fred makes landfall in Dominican Republic

Tropical Storm Fred has made landfall in the Dominican Republic, with forecasters warning that heavy rains could cause dangerous flooding and mudslides there and in the neighboring country of Haiti.