Coverage dated September 2, 2026 to September 7, 2026

Cooler temperatures on Labor Day with morning showers

Headline from WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg, on the newest of 4 developments

(WSPA) -- A few scattered showers are likely through the morning and early afternoon on Labor Day. Majority of the afternoon will remain dry. Much cooler temperatures, with highs only in the 70s to near 80. A warming trend is expected through the rest of next week, as upper 80s and lower 90s return.

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Developments in this update

4 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Labor Day weekend showers, triple-digit heat this week

    Headline from KXAN Austin ·

  2. Severe storms possible ahead of cooler temperatures for Labor Day

    Headline from FOX 46 Charlotte ·

  3. Hot Labor Day with isolated strong storms by the afternoon

    Headline from WGNO New Orleans ·

  4. Newest

    Cooler temperatures on Labor Day with morning showers

    Headline from WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

58 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Labor Day Weather Map Shows Areas Facing Worst Storms, Extreme Heat (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    A heat dome will bring high temperatures to much of the central U.S., while storms are set to hit other parts of the country.

  2. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Tracking dangerous heat continuing into the start of Labor Day weekend (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    TONIGHT: Mostly clear and muggy with lows in the upper 70s. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny, hot, and humid with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index around 105°. EXTENDED: Dangerous heat continues as high pressure centered over the Mid-Atlantic works back to the west, putting us squarely under southwest flow …

  3. KBSI Cape Girardeau

    High Heat and Humidity Continues into Labor Day Weekend (opens KBSI Cape Girardeau)

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    KBSI Cape Girardeau's feed description

    Dangerous heat and humidity will persist into the holiday weekend across the Heartland. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect through 8 p.m. on Saturday, September 5, with peak indices reaching 110 degrees each afternoon.

  4. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Heat wave continues Friday; not as hot by Labor Day (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Our September heat wave continues Friday, and perhaps even into Saturday for parts of the region. Some showers & storms are possible over the coming days, but coverage and timing remain uncertain. THURSDAY NIGHT:Fair skies, warm, muggy.

  5. CBS 42 Birmingham

    Dangerous Heat Continues Through Labor Day Weekend, Alabama Game Could Feel Like 110° (opens CBS 42 Birmingham)

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    CBS 42 Birmingham's feed description

    Alabama's 42 Weather Live Channel: Heat Advisory through Saturday Evening for Central Alabama This evening, any storms will dissipate. Overnight, it will be mostly clear, warm, and humid, with muggy lows in the lower to mid-70s.

  6. BBC News

    Weekend heat for parts of UK before more rain next week (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    Parts of the UK will experience a short-lived surge of heat this weekend as hotter air from Europe moves in. Temperatures widely will be above 20C, with a peak of 27C in the south.

  7. NBC Boston

    Summer temps today but what does Labor Day weekend weather look like? (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    Summer mounts a comeback today with highs reaching into the low 80s. There may be a weak sea breeze at the coast, but this will be a great beach day for anyone getting an early start to the holiday weekend. The air slowly dries out as dew points drop later this afternoon.

  8. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    One more day of dangerous heat before storms bring weekend relief | Sep. 4, 2026 (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    Central Indiana faces another day of extreme heat and humidity under a Heat Advisory today, followed by scattered thunderstorms on Saturday and a brief period of much more comfortable weather over the weekend.

  9. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Tracking dangerous heat over the weekend (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    TODAY: Friday is another ABC17 Stormtrack Weather Alert Day, with heat still in the forecast. Heat indexes are forecast in the 103-107 range for areas currently under an Extreme Heat Warning. We'll be sunny and likely dry, though models suggest a spot shower or two is possible this evening in the so…

  10. WFLA

    Early showers give way to drier afternoons this Labor Day weekend (opens WFLA)

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    WFLA's feed description

    TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) -- The onshore southwest to west wind pattern continues into the Labor Day weekend. This will lead to morning showers near the coast that move east through the day. Most of the storm activity each evening will be on the east coast, with just one or two showers lingering across inl…

  11. WDTN Dayton

    Heat Advisory continues, and rain chances increase heading into Labor Day weekend (opens WDTN Dayton)

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    WDTN Dayton's feed description

    The heat index will again be up near 100 degrees today.

  12. WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg

    Heat Wave Continues as Cold Front Raises Weekend Rain Chances (opens WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg)

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    WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg's feed description

    (WSPA)—The heat stays on through Saturday. Upstate highs will be in the mid-90s into Saturday, with heat indices in excess of 100. Mountain high temperatures will be around 90. Spotty afternoon showers/t-storms may occur over the mountains Friday.

  13. FOX 46 Charlotte

    Heat Advisory brings toasty temps Friday; weekend storms expected (opens FOX 46 Charlotte)

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    FOX 46 Charlotte's feed description

    As we close out the week, it will be yet another scorching day on the way for the Carolinas, with Heat Advisories in effect for several counties.

  14. Fox26 Houston

    Houston weather: Scattered showers for Friday, Labor Day weekend (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Fox26 Houston's feed description

    It's going to be a warm and rainy start to the weekend on Friday with scattered storms. Afternoon downpours Scattered showers and storms develop this afternoon, with the best chance near and south of I-10. Slow-moving storms could produce brief heavy rain and gusty winds.

  15. WHNT

    Heat wave continues this weekend (opens WHNT)

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    WHNT's feed description

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) -- Heading into the upcoming weekend, temperatures are forecast to remain above-normal for this time of year. The current weather setup is supporting the heat wave. A strong upper-level high remains parked over the region, leading to a continuous flow of moisture and heat int…

  16. WHDH Boston

    Labor Day Weekend forecast! (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    We’ve made it to Friday, and better yet, a long weekend for many! The big question is: will Mother Nature cooperate with your LDW plans?...

  17. WBTW Myrtle Beach

    Heat continues into the weekend (opens WBTW Myrtle Beach)

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    WBTW Myrtle Beach's feed description

    The hot, humid weather will continue into the weekend. Tonight will be mainly clear, warm and muggy with low temperatures in the 70s. The heat will be back tomorrow with highs back in the 90s, and heat index values over 100. A Heat Advisory is in effect again tomorrow.

  18. KETK Tyler

    Friday Night Forecast: Hot Labor Day Weekend (opens KETK Tyler)

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    KETK Tyler's feed description

    TONIGHT: Mostly Clear. Low 75. Calm.SATURDAY: Mostly Sunny & Hot. 40% Chance of Afternoon Showers & Storms. High 95. Heat Index 102. Wind E 5 mph.SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly Clear. Low 75. Calm.SUNDAY: Sunny & Hot. High 96. Heat Index 105. Wind E 5.SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly Clear. Low 76. Calm.

  19. KTVZ Bend

    Cloudy today, rainy Sunday, drying expected on Labor Day (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    Cloudy, cool and rainy pattern will continue through Sunday. The area of low pressure in the upper levels of the atmosphere continues to be the driving force for the rain this weekend. Very little movement of that feature has the Pacific Northwest locked in the cloudy and wet scenario.

  20. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Tracking a hot Labor Day weekend with little chance of rainfall (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    TODAY: I'm tracking a mostly clear and quiet start to the day as temperatures begin in the mid-70s. By the afternoon hours, temperatures will once again warm into the upper 90s, with humidity driving heat indexes into the 105-108 degree range.

  21. My High Plains

    Labor Day weekend weather (opens My High Plains)

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    My High Plains's feed description

    Good Saturday morning, everyone! We are waking up to mild weather with lows in the upper 60’s and low 70’s. As the day unfolds, sunshine, heat, and a slight chance of afternoon and evening thundershowers will be possible. Our central and western counties have the best opportunity for rain.

  22. KLFY Lafayette

    Storm chances high for Labor Day Weekend, Flooding possible at times (opens KLFY Lafayette)

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    KLFY Lafayette's feed description

    LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) - Showers and thunderstorms will be likely throughout the day Saturday. At times, storms will produce heavy rain and could lead to flooding in parts of the area especially in the afternoon hours. Highs today will reach near 90 degrees ahead of the rain.

  23. KRDO

    Warm temperatures with isolated storms this weekend and a better chance of rain on Labor Day (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    Today we will see partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of a shower or thunderstorm. It will be on the warm side with highs in the upper 80s. Sunday will bring warmer temperatures with highs in the lower 90s. We will see partly cloudy skies, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

  24. CW 39 Houston

    Scattered storms continue Saturday through Labor Day Weekend (opens CW 39 Houston)

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    CW 39 Houston's feed description

    Southeast Texas faces a 60% chance of scattered thunderstorms and potential localized flooding on Saturday, while Hurricane Lowell poses a threat to Hawaii by early next week.

  25. PA Home Page

    Pennsylvania weather: Dry weather for Labor Day Weekend (opens PA Home Page)

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    PA Home Page's feed description

    (WBRE/WYOU) — High pressure over The Great Lakes will give us a nice start to the holiday weekend. While an isolated shower cannot be ruled out today and tomorrow, most of us will remain dry. In fact, the dry weather will be with us through the midweek period.

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