Heat wave continues into new week
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New England is facing yet another steamy heat wave with dangerously high heat indexes of 95 to 100 degrees starting Monday and lasting Heat advisories are in ef
It's easy to lose your appetite when it's too hot out. But eating the right foods will help you beat the heat.
Monday is the first day of what is shaping up to be the second heat wave of the summer with "feels like" temperatures easily reaching the triple digits.
As a summer heat wave sweeps through the region, air conditioning systems are being pushed to their limits, and some are failing.
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With this week's heat wave likely leaving conditions feeling like it is more than 100 degrees on Tuesday, Massachusetts could see another big change to the forecast before the week ends.
More than 250 million people in the U.S.—nearly three quarters of the population—are experiencing moderate, major or extreme risk of heat effects on July 28, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s National Weather Service.
A heat advisory has been issued for Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday for heat indices forecasted to reach 100 degrees for the first half of the week.
Forecasters warn of 100- to 105-degree heat index values through Tuesday, with potential storms offering limited relief.
While many think cold weather is the big culprit for vehicle issues, extreme heat poses a greater threat to your car.