If You Can’t Stand the Heat…

Monday, Jul 31, 2006 11:50am  |  COMMENTS (5)

Stay in the kitchen. Or whatever’s air conditioned. The National Weather Service predicts that Essex County will be among the places residing in a special circle of hell starting tomorrow.

…DANGEROUS HEAT WAVE EXPECTED ACROSS THE TRI-STATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY…
…EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING…
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO CLIMB TO BETWEEN 98 TO 104 DEGREES ACROSS NEW YORK CITY AND NORTHEAST NEW JERSEY TUESDAY AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. COMBINED WITH RATHER HIGH HUMIDITY LEVELS…THIS WILL RESULT IN HEAT INDICES CLIMBING TO BETWEEN 105 AND 113 DEGREES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY SLIGHTLY HIGHER THEN THIS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN OPPRESSIVE AT NIGHT AS THE TEMPERATURES ONLY DROP TO AROUND 80 DEGREES.
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WATCH MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT LLNESSES ARE POSSIBLE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS…STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM…STAY OUT OF THE SUN…AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

Sounds like a good time to catch up on some movies.

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5 Comments

  1. POSTED BY @ = anarchy  |  July 31, 2006 @ 3:08 pm

    If you can’t stand the heat!
    Get out of the Kitchen

  2. POSTED BY Miss Martta  |  July 31, 2006 @ 3:15 pm

    Pssssst…it’s July. It’s supposed to be hot.

  3. POSTED BY Uncle Wiltie  |  July 31, 2006 @ 3:22 pm

    OK,OK I can’t stand the heat!
    So now what?

  4. POSTED BY Anne-Marie  |  July 31, 2006 @ 3:30 pm

    Come on over to the Montclair Art Museum where it’s nice and cool. Last chance to see Willie Cole’s work, tomorrow through Sunday, 11-5.

  5. POSTED BY lasermike026  |  August 01, 2006 @ 3:02 pm

    98.7 degrees as of 3:00pm. I always wanted to live in Florida.

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