Ever wondered how the blazing heat and sudden thunderstorms can disrupt your day? Join meteorologist Steve Pelletieri as he unpacks the sizzling weather sweeping through the mid-Atlantic states and the Eastern seaboard this Wednesday, July 17th. We're talking about temperatures soaring between 95 to 100 degrees and a heat index climbing to a blistering 106! Steve walks you through the steamy conditions and the potential for powerful thunderstorms that could hit major cities from DC to Boston. Expect gusty winds and heavy downpours, especially in New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C.

But that's not all—Steve also gives you a sneak peek into the rest of the week's forecast, including a welcomed cool down into the mid-80s and generally dry conditions. If you're planning to travel, pay close attention as Steve provides essential tips on how the weather could impact flights along the Eastern seaboard. From early morning tranquility to afternoon and evening delays due to thunderstorms, Steve’s got you covered. Plus, get a quick update on weather across the rest of the country, including dry conditions from Chicago to the West Coast and monsoon season in the Four Corners region. Don't miss this comprehensive weather briefing to help you navigate your day and week ahead! Tune in again tomorrow for your latest weather insights with Steve Pelletieri.