A high pressure system is expected to bring above-average temperatures to much of the country. This heat is forecasted to affect areas from the Plains to the East Coast through Independence Day. In Houston, hot weather is anticipated to continue.

Travelers for the Fourth of July should be prepared for not only crowds, but also potentially dangerous heat. Further details about the forecast are available from KPRC 2 Click2Houston, including specific information about the expected temperatures and affected areas.