Heat advisory, Massachusetts
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The blast of heat prompted advisories across much of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and in Southern New Hampshire and Maine.
Southern New England is under a heat advisory through Wednesday, with Boston setting a record-high temperature of 98 degrees on Tuesday afternoon.The high temperatures are exacerbated by high humidity levels,
Hot weather is moving in once again, with another heat wave expected this week. A Heat Advisory is in effect from Monday through Wednesday,
The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for parts of Massachusetts starting Thursday, July 24, and Friday, July 25, lasting until 8 p.m. Friday. Most of Southern New England, except the coastline and the Berkshires, will be impacted.
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