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Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are up from the Southwest to the Pacific Northwest, impacting millions:

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The temperatures will start to moderate as we head into the weekend.

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Meanwhile, the threat for heavy rainfall and flooding will persist for another day or two from the Mid-Atlantic to Northeast. 

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Rain will taper off this weekend along the East Coast, but there is more rain in the forecast next week.

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