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New York heat wave breaks records across the state
58+ min ago (161+ words) Two New York cities set daily record high temperatures Wednesday as the state's first major heat wave of the summer intensified. Several days of dangerous heat are expected through Friday, with heat index values forecast to exceed 100 degrees across much…...
July 4 weather forecast for NY: Heat, storms possible across the state
14+ hour, 31+ min ago (114+ words) Independence Day is still several days away, but America's semiquincentennial celebration is shaping up to be a hot one across much of New York. A dangerous heat wave is expected to continue through Friday, with heat index values topping 100 degrees…...
How hot did it get in New York? See temperatures from around the state
20+ hour, 5+ min ago (129+ words) Three major New York cities reached at least 90 degrees Tuesday as the state's first major heat wave of the summer intensified. Several days of dangerous heat are expected through Friday, with heat index values forecast to exceed 100 degrees across much…...
Jack Johnson joins forces to protect Canandaigua Lake
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (92+ words) Democrat and Chronicle Jack Johnson joins forces to protect Canandaigua Lake Count musician and environmentalist Jack Johnson as a fan of Canandaigua Lake. Johnson's team reached out to the Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association in advance of Johnson's sold-out show July…...
Why it feels hotter than the actual temperature: Breaking down the heat index
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (59+ words) Democrat and Chronicle Why it feels hotter than the actual temperature: Breaking down the heat index New York state has entered its first heat wave of the summer - with highs expected to soar into the upper 90s and even past 100 degrees…...
NY heat wave brings triple-digit heat index through Friday: How hot will it get?
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (386+ words) New Yorkers should prepare for several days of dangerous heat, with heat index values expected to top 100 degrees across much of the state through Friday. The National Weather Service has issued Extreme Heat Watches, Extreme Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories…...
Extreme heat watch issued for much of NY ahead of July 4; heat index up to 110
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (297+ words) An extreme heat watch has been issued for much of Upstate New York as dangerously hot and humid conditions are expected to build across the region ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. The National Weather Service has issued extreme…...
Only 1 NY state park beach is closed for swimming. Here's where
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (56+ words) Democrat and Chronicle Only 1 NY state park beach is closed for swimming. Here's where One swimming beach at a state park in western New York is closed due to harmful algal bloom, according to the state Department of Parks, Recreation…...
Hot and humid weather forecast for New York this week
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (170+ words) Heat and humidity will steadily build across Western and Central New York this week, with temperatures expected to climb into the upper 80s and low 90s by midweek, according to the National Weather Service in Buffalo. Monday will bring seasonable conditions, with…...
NY to heat up this week. Hot, humid July 4 forecast ahead
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (186+ words) Comfortable weather is expected Sunday across Western and Central New York before heat and humidity build through the week, according to the National Weather Service in Buffalo. High temperatures Sunday are forecast to reach the upper 70s to low 80s across the…...