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Home Return to list Heat Advisory 0005 Issued by the Boston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-05 12:26:21 841 WWUS71 KBOX 051725 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 125 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026 CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-010>021-026-RIZ001>007-060700- /O.NEW.KBOX.HT.Y.0005.260806T1500Z-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 Fall River, Hartford, Smithfield, Brockton, Lowell, Taunton, West Warwick, Worcester, Plymouth, Putnam, Willimantic, West Greenwich, Foxborough, Gloucester, Coventry, Amherst, Ayer, Northampton, Orange, Fitchburg, Narragansett, Westerly, Barre, East Greenwich, Windsor Locks, Boston, Lawrence, Providence, Newport, Springfield, Foster, Framingham, Cambridge, Warwick, Norwood, Greenfield, Vernon, Milford, Bristol, Mattapoisett, Quincy, New Bedford, and Union 125 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM EDT Friday. * 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. && $$ Visit us at http://www.weather.gov/box FT Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-06 02:42:19 132 WWUS71 KBOX 060741 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 341 AM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026 CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-010>021-026-RIZ001>007-062200- /O.CON.KBOX.HT.Y.0005.260806T1500Z-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 Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 341 AM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 99 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, southeastern and western Massachusetts and northern and southern Rhode Island. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. 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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/box Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-06 12:57:26 653 WWUS71 KBOX 061756 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 156 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026 CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-010>021-026-RIZ001>007-071200- /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 Northampton, Lowell, Norwood, Worcester, Providence, Foxborough, Smithfield, Springfield, Mattapoisett, Ayer, Windsor Locks, Coventry, Fitchburg, Amherst, Brockton, Quincy, Bristol, Putnam, Vernon, Greenfield, Boston, Warwick, Union, Cambridge, West Greenwich, Foster, Fall River, New Bedford, Newport, Taunton, Willimantic, Hartford, East Greenwich, Orange, Narragansett, Barre, West Warwick, Framingham, Westerly, Gloucester, Milford, Plymouth, and Lawrence 156 PM EDT Thu Aug 6 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 100. * WHERE...Most of Southern New England except for the eastern slopes of the Berkshires, Cape Cod and the Islands. * WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday. * 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. && $$ Visit us at http://www.weather.gov/box Loconto Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-07 01:06:21 298 WWUS71 KBOX 070605 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 205 AM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 CTZ002>004-MAZ003>007-010>021-026-RIZ001>007-071915- /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 Hartford, Windsor Locks, Union, Vernon, Putnam, Willimantic, Greenfield, Orange, Barre, Fitchburg, Framingham, Lowell, Lawrence, Gloucester, Amherst, Northampton, Springfield, Milford, Worcester, Foxborough, Norwood, Cambridge, Boston, Quincy, Taunton, Brockton, Plymouth, Fall River, New Bedford, Mattapoisett, Ayer, Foster, Smithfield, Providence, Coventry, West Greenwich, East Greenwich, Warwick, West Warwick, Bristol, Narragansett, Westerly, and Newport 205 AM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 ...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heat index values up to 100. * 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 to occur. 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. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/box Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-07 13:30:22 067 WWUS71 KBOX 071830 NPWBOX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 230 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026 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 ...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. && $$ Visit us at http://www.weather.gov/box Dooley | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||