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Climate Central temperature map showing average high temperatures across the U.S. from July 3–5, 2026, with deep red and maroon shading blanketing the central and eastern U.S. at 90–110°F during the peak of the Fourth of July heat wave — the period responsible for at least 25 deaths in New Jersey alone and dozens of broken temperature records from the Gulf Coast to New England.

Weather NewsAt Least 25 Deaths Blamed on Fourth of July Heat WaveLast month

A patriotic graphic celebrating the United States of America's 250th birthday in 2026, featuring red, white, and blue fireworks bursting over the American flag — the backdrop against which a record-breaking heat dome is forcing cancellations and changes to Fourth of July events nationwide.

Weather NewsThe Hottest Fourth of July in Over a Decade Is Already Forcing Cancellations2 months ago

GOES-West GEOCOLOR satellite imagery from July 1, 2026 showing a thick veil of wildfire smoke blanketing the central and eastern U.S., storm cloud activity along the frontal boundary from the Plains to the Great Lakes, and tropical moisture churning in the Gulf of America ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Weather NewsSevere Storms, Extreme Heat, and Wildfire Smoke: Pick Your Poison This Fourth of July2 months ago

A helicopter drops water on the Cottonwood Fire burning near Beaver, Utah, on Saturday, June 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Weather News92,000-Acre Fire and a Statewide Fireworks Ban: Utah's Fourth of July Is Already in Crisis2 months ago

RecreationWhy Fireworks Shows Sometimes Disappear Into Clouds of SmokeLast year

Weather NewsGas Prices Drop to Lowest Fourth of July Level Since 2021Last year

Weather NewsLatest Fourth of July Forecast Shows Widespread Rain and Storms for SomeLast year

Weather NewsEarly Fourth of July Forecast - What to Expect on the HolidayLast year

Weather NewsEarly Fourth of July Forecast Shows Mixed Bag of Conditions2 years ago