The relentless heat will be the main story this week for cities like Austin, Dallas, New Orleans and Shreveport — all under excessive heat warnings for temperatures near 100 degrees, with the heat index well above 100.
high temperaturesThe heat index -- or "feels like" temperature -- in Shreveport, Louisiana, reached 111 degrees Tuesday, while New Orleans was at 109 degrees.
55 million Americans in the South remain under heat alerts as the heat index soars to 110 degrees across the region.It will feel like 100 to over 110 degrees for Dallas, Austin, Little Rock and New Orleans through at least Friday and possibly beyond, according to meteorologists. Phoenix and Tucson are already under another excessive heat watch as the temperatures soar back up and over 110 by the end of the work week and into the weekend.
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