New York City is under a heat advisory this weekend, which means it could feel like 100 degrees. Here's the forecast.
Heat Advisory
New York City, Long Island, the Lower Hudson Valley and New Jersey are under a heat advisory from noon Friday through 8 p.m. Sunday. Temperatures will feel like 95-105 degrees.
Excessive Heat Watch
Most of New Jersey will be under an excessive heat watch from 6 a.m. Saturday to 8 p.m. Sunday. Temperatures could feel like 100-105 degrees.
Saturday Forecast
The story for the weekend is rinse and repeat as excessive heat and humidity continue. Heat indices will be 100+ for many inland locations. Actual temperatures will be well into the 90s.
You'll find some relief at the beaches with temps in the 80s at the Jersey Shore and even 70s on parts of Long Island. There is a moderate risk of rip currents at all beaches in the afternoon.
Be sure to apply sunscreen often as the UV index will be very high.
There could be more pop-up showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and into the evening. Strong to severe storms are possible, but many locations will stay dry.
Sunday forecast
The heat peaks on Sunday with another round of showers and thunderstorms, mostly late in the afternoon through the evening.
Looking Ahead
Monday: Hot and humid with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 90, feels like 90s.