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Southern New England Faces Heatwave, Relief Arrives Thursday

7/31/2025

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New England Heatwave

Southern New England is bracing for a scorching heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 95°F and heat indices climbing to a sweltering 100°F. Unhealthy ozone levels have prompted air quality alerts. However, hope is on the horizon as scattered showers and cooler temperatures in the 70s are expected Thursday, paving the way for a refreshing weekend ahead.

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Florida Heat Alert

An extreme heat warning grips Central Florida, with sweltering temperatures nearing 100°F and heat indices soaring to a staggering 115°F. Residents are urged to stay hydrated and limit outdoor exposure as this perilous heat wave sweeps through multiple counties. While storms may offer some respite mid-week, the oppressive heat is set to linger.

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New England Heatwave

Southern New England is bracing for a scorching heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 95°F and heat indices climbing to a sweltering 100°F. Unhealthy ozone levels have prompted air quality alerts. However, hope is on the horizon as scattered showers and cooler temperatures in the 70s are expected Thursday, paving the way for a refreshing weekend ahead.

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