Heat Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Fri 08/07/2026 02:30 PM EDTEnd Time
Fri 08/07/2026 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Boston, MA ∙ Springfield, MA ∙ Worcester, MA ∙ Providence, RI ∙ Hartford, CT ∙ Cambridge, MA ∙ Lowell, MA ∙ Newton, MA ∙ Cranston, RI ∙ Lynn, MAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 230 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 98. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. 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. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Technical Header
CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-010>021-026-RIZ001>007-080000- /O.CON.KBOX.HT.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-260808T0000Z/ Hartford CT-Tolland CT-Windham CT-Eastern Franklin MA-Northern Worcester MA-Central Middlesex MA-Western Essex MA-Eastern Essex 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 Lawrence, Gloucester, Norwood, Plymouth, Vernon, Orange, Providence, Windsor Locks, Smithfield, Boston, Willimantic, Amherst, West Warwick, Worcester, Fall River, Springfield, Narragansett, Barre, Taunton, Putnam, Fitchburg, Northampton, New Bedford, Foxborough, Greenfield, Cambridge, West Greenwich, Lowell, Warwick, Framingham, Union, Brockton, Newport, Coventry, Quincy, Mattapoisett, East Greenwich, Bristol, Foster, Hartford, Ayer, Westerly, and Milford 230 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026
