New York City is facing a dangerous heat wave on Friday, with a forecasted high of 95 degrees and heat index values reaching up to 105 degrees. A Heat Advisory has been issued for all five boroughs between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Residents are advised to seek cool spaces, avoid strenuous outdoor activities, and stay hydrated. Nighttime lows will be in the high 70s with high humidity providing little relief. Conditions are expected to cool down Saturday and Sunday, with highs in the mid-80s and chances of rain.
A Heat Advisory is issued when the combination of heat and humidity is expected to make it feel like it is 95 to 99 degrees for two or more consecutive days, or 100 to 104 degrees for any length of time, according to the National Weather Service.
The National Weather Service issued a Heat Advisory for all five boroughs on Friday between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m., with expected heat index values of up to 105 degrees.
Homes without air conditioning can be much hotter than outdoor temperatures, so use air conditioning to stay cool at home or go to a place with air conditioning.
It is important to take precautions during the day on Friday, especially for those with chronic health problems and those who are working outside.
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