Interactive NWS Alert
Radar valid at 926 am EDT, Jul 1st 2026

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Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Western Franklin MA-Eastern
Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western
Essex MA-Eastern Essex MA-Western Hampshire MA-Western Hampden MA-
Eastern Hampshire MA-Eastern Hampden MA-Southern Worcester MA-
Western Norfolk MA-Southeast Middlesex MA-Suffolk MA-Eastern
Norfolk MA-Northern Bristol MA-Western Plymouth MA-Eastern
Plymouth MA-Southern Bristol MA-Southern Plymouth MA-Northern
Middlesex MA-Northwest Providence RI-Southeast Providence RI-
Western Kent RI-Eastern Kent RI-Bristol RI-Washington RI-Newport
RI-
Including the cities of Mattapoisett, Norwood, East Greenwich,
Newport, Vernon, Greenfield, Brockton, Cambridge, Westerly, New
Bedford, Warwick, Framingham, Putnam, Willimantic, Chesterfield,
Gloucester, Worcester, Taunton, Lowell, Hartford, Providence,
Boston, Plymouth, Quincy, Narragansett, Blandford, Foxborough,
Lawrence, West Warwick, Barre, West Greenwich, Windsor Locks,
Fall River, Foster, Coventry, Northampton, Charlemont, Ayer,
Union, Orange, Smithfield, Milford, Amherst, Springfield,
Fitchburg, and Bristol
129 PM EDT Sun Jun 28 2026
...EXTREME HEAT WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern,
northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and
northern and southern Rhode Island.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car
interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
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