NYC Sees Historic May Heat Advisory– But Friday Storms Hit First

There's a Heat Advisory for New York City on Saturday - the first one to be issued in May in at least 16 years, if not longer.

Much of our region is on track for heat index values that will approach 95 to 100 degrees on Saturday. The National Weather Service office for New York City issued a Heat Advisory for the area -- the first one to be issued in May at least since 2006, if not earlier.Central Park hasn't even hit 80 degrees yet this year; it may do that before 11 a.m. Saturday, and then keep going.

A different National Weather Service office said that in some parts of southern New Jersey, the heat may break records -- not just for the day, butThings don't improve much on Sunday; the current forecast low temperature of 72 degrees in NYC would tie a record for warmest low that dates to 1959.Copyright NBC New York

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