Excessive Heat Will Sear the Southwest This Weekend Into Next Week

This weekend into next week the West will be dealing with the extreme heat and it will give the Northeast and much of the Eastern U.S. a big break from the heat. A major ridge in the jet stream over the West will cause these very hot temperatures for many people in that part of the country. Here is a video and more detailed weather maps about the heat -- https://weather.com/forecast/regional/news/excessive-heat-southwest-united-states-june-2017