Massachusetts could see extreme heat later this week as temperatures climb, but there's a chance wet weather could also make an appearance.

BBC Weather's Helen Willetts explains.

Outdoor plans in the Southeast could be in jeopardy as a stalled cold front combined with an influx of tropical moisture from the Gulf is increasing the risk of heavy rain and thunderstorms.

Hundreds attended a “Together for Justice” peace rally Saturday in Geneva led by the Fox Valley-based We Can Lead Change group.

The first heatwave of the season is in full force across North Texas as triple-digit highs finally arrive this summer.

A combination of unusually heavy rainfall in July, lingering humidity, and rising temperatures has created ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes across North Texas, pest control experts say. And unless we get a long stretch of dry weather, the problem is likely to stick around.

Sun and clouds this morning, the first storms show up early in the afternoon. Most of the activity is expected by late-afternoon and this evening. Heavy rain and localized flooding will be our main concerns.

Germany has seen changeable weather in recent days. Hot weather at the weekend was followed by heavy rain in parts of the country on Monday, though there was no serious damage from downpours in Berlin and other areas.