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National Weather Service:
Heat Advisory

Current Conditions
Updated: 10:51 AM EDT on July 19, 2008
Clear New York: 88°
Clear
Wind: 9 mph / 15 km/h from the WSW
Dew Point: 65 °F / 18 °C
Pressure: 29.99 in / 1016 hPa
Heat Index: 90 °F / 32 °C
Humidity: 46%
Visibility: 9.0 miles / 14.5 kilometers
Local Radar
Local Satellite
5 Day Forecast for New York
Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
Clear Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm
Clear Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm Chance of a Thunderstorm
97° | 76° 90° | 72° 90° | 67° 83° | 67° 81° | 67°
Forecast as of 10:33 am EDT on July 19, 2008

Heat advisory in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening...
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot. Highs in the mid to upper 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Heat index values near 100 degrees.
Tonight
Partly cloudy and hazy. Lows in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values in the mid 90s early this evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny in the morning...then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hazy...hot and humid with highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely... especially in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Monday
Patchy fog in the morning. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Hot and humid with highs around 90. South winds 5 to 10 mph...becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening...then mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Air Pollution Forecast for New York City
  Air Quality AQ Index Pollutant
YesterdayUnhealthy for Sensitive GroupsOZONE
YesterdayModeratePM2.5
CurrentUnhealthy for Sensitive GroupsPM2.5
CurrentGoodOZONE
SatUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups OZONE
SatModerate PM2.5
SunModerate OZONE
SunGood PM2.5
MonGood PM2.5
MonGood OZONE
Astronomy
Sunrise:05:41 AM (EDT) Moon Rise:09:19 PM (EDT)
Sunset:08:23 PM (EDT) Moon Set:06:47 AM (EDT)
Moon Phase
Jul. 19 Jul. 25 Aug. 01 Aug. 08 Aug. 16
Heat Advisory
Statement as of 10:04 am EDT on July 19, 2008

... Heat advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening...

A heat advisory remains in effect until 8 PM EDT this evening.

High temperatures in the mid 90s in New York City will combine
with higher humidity levels to result in heat index values in the
mid and upper 90s this afternoon and early this evening.

A heat advisory is issued for New York City when the heat and
humidity combine to produce heat index values of at least
95 degrees for more than one day. Drink plenty of fluids... stay
in an air conditioned environment... stay out of the sun... and
check up on relatives and neighbors.

New York City residents should call 3 1 1 to identify cooling
center locations and to obtain heat safety tips.



 

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