Heat in the Northeast Thursday and Friday Brings the Threat of Dangerous Storms NYT - Top Stories By: Judson Jones 11 June 2026 at 16:15 Soupy, hot weather will settle into the Northeast on Thursday and Friday, bringing with it the threat of dangerous storms. © Angelina Katsanis for The New York TimesA security guard in New York cooling down during a hot day last summer. This week will bring the year’s first widespread dose of summerlike heat and humidity to the city.