Forecast for the next seven days.
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Again this week New York has been burning, but the good news is that from tomorrow Wednesday the forecast is that the temperature will drop And it will stay that way for the next few days.
At the moment the wind chill in NYC is 102F (39C)intensifying the last heat wave that was installed since last Thursday. A heat advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. today for New York City, Long Island, and much of suburban NY, New Jersey, and Connecticut, he summarized. Fox News.
From tomorrow through the weekend the thermometer is expected to drop to an average of 82F (28C), according to The Weather Network.
Additionally, the National Weather Service (NWS) warns that “There is a marginal risk of isolated severe thunderstorms this afternoon. The biggest threat is gusts of wind strong to severe with any of the storms. Hours from 2 to 7 pm”
The NYC Department of Emergency Management (OEM) Remember that the combination of “heat and humidity can be dangerous, especially for people with health problems” and have been activated air-conditioned “cooling center” y swimming pools with free access. Four people have died this summer in NYC due to high temperatures.
Weather updates can be found here and in the portal National Weather Service (NWS-NY). Plus details here about the forecast in each county of New York and Jersey.
Tips to prevent and treat hyperthermia (high body temperature):
- Drink plenty of fluids throughout the day, both water and vegetable and fruit juices. Avoid coffee and alcohol.
- If your home doesn’t have air conditioning or fans, keep curtains and windows closed during the day and open at night.
- Avoid the sun. Prolonged exposure always has negative consequences.
- Try to wear fresh, light cotton or natural fabrics, and avoid synthetic fibers and dark colors.
- Don’t exercise outdoors and avoid overly crowded places during peak heat hours. Around 3:00 pm is considered to be the hottest time of the day.
Additionally, to prevent power outages and fires, Con Ed recommends:
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