D.C. faces potential record-breaking heatwaves this week, with forecasts indicating some of the hottest days in the city’s history. Details below.
See the forecast for what could be some of D.C.’s hottest days on record
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Critical fire weather complicates firefighting efforts in massive Utah wildfire
Critical fire weather conditions are worsening firefighting efforts in a massive Utah wildfire, complicating containment and evacuation plans.
This Week’s Sky at a Glance, June 26 – July 5
Overview of key celestial events from June 26 to July 5, including the Strawberry Moon, planetary positions, and notable astronomical phenomena.
More heat records expected as deadly ‘Omega’ heatwave grips Europe
Europe is experiencing an intense ‘Omega’ heatwave, with forecasts predicting more temperature records and ongoing health risks across the continent.
Astronomical Summer officially started on Sunday
Astronomical summer officially started this Sunday, marking the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. Here’s what you need to know.
Time-Lapse Target Planning: Capture Meteors, Satellites, and the Milky Way
Beginning your time-lapse target plan reveals the secrets to capturing breathtaking meteors, satellites, and the Milky Way—discover what you need to know next.
Mosaics Made Simple: Plan Panels Without Guessing
Painlessly create stunning mosaics with plan panels, ensuring precise layouts and fewer mistakes—discover how to elevate your project effortlessly.
Travel Astro Planning: How to Find a Dark Site Fast
Many astro travelers rely on online maps and local tips to quickly find perfect dark sky sites for unforgettable night sky adventures.
Star Party Prep Checklist: The Stuff You’ll Wish You Packed
Discover essential star party prep tips and must-pack items to ensure an unforgettable night under the stars—don’t miss out on these crucial details.
Tonight’s Sky Story: 10 Days of Venus and Jupiter (NASA APOD, 2026-06-14)
Discover the 10-day series of close planetary conjunctions between Venus and Jupiter in June 2026. Learn when, how to see, and photograph this spectacular sky event.
