Texas is feeling an early heat wave. It’s a sign of a long, hot summer to come

Some Cities in Texas Are Literally Hotter Than the Sahara

Texas is set to experience record-breaking heat in the coming days, so much so that parts of the state will be hotter than the Sahara.

Swath of Texas swelters in record-setting spring heat wave

By Steve Gorman

Record heat wave smashes records in South, expands to Midwest

With more than a month left in spring, millions across the United States are feeling summer-like temperatures with a triple-digit heat wave smashing records across the South. From Michigan through Texas, temperatures are expected to soar into the 90s and beyond. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports and TODAY’s Al Roker tracks the forecast.

Does this early Texas heat wave mean a brutal summer is ahead?

Texas dealing with triple-digit temperatures in rare May heat wave

Temperatures in parts of Texas hovered in the triple digits on Wednesday. That's highly uncommon for May. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has more on officials' efforts to keep people cool and safe in San Antonio.

On the 14th, it was sunny in many places from Hokkaido to Kyushu and Okinawa. The temperature also rose. In Okinawa, some places reached over 30°C...