A dangerous heat wave is taking aim at Philadelphia and the surrounding suburbs this week, just as the long holiday weekend is set to draw people outside for Fourth of July celebrations.
A NEXT Weather Alert is in effect from Wednesday through Saturday. Temperatures each day could surpass 100 degrees, and with the humidity, it could feel closer to 105-110.
This is likely the worst heat wave the region has seen since 2011, and we’re chasing potentially record all-time high temperatures in Philadelphia…