high summer

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Consumer advocates warn the plan would shift the financial risks of the AI build-out to households already struggling with high summer electricity bills and temperatures that often hit triple digits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

A so-called "heat dome" of warm air from northern Africa trapped under a high-pressure system over western Europe is behind the sort of heat not usually seen until high summer.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The survey was part of a project by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to identify neighborhoods with really high summer heat levels.

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023

Sweet woodruff is easy to grow and adapts to a wide range of garden conditions, although afternoon sun in high summer can scorch the foliage.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2023

There they have drinks, food, ice even in high summer, cushioned chairs, electric lights, and other comforts I’ll never enjoy.

From "Red Queen" by Victoria Aveyard