Saratoga County, NY

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In effect from Thursday 06/11 12:00 PM EDT – Thursday 06/11 8:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Albany NY

What

For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100 expected. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 103 expected.

Where

The Capital District, mid Hudson Valley and southern Taconics in eastern New York, the southern Berkshires in western Massachusetts, the Litchfield Hills in northwestern Connecticut and eastern Windham County in southern Vermont.

When

For the first Heat Advisory, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM EDT Friday.

Impacts

Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

What to Do

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.


Areas Impacted

  • Northern Litchfield
  • Southern Litchfield
  • Southern Berkshire
  • Eastern Schenectady
  • Southern Saratoga
  • Eastern Albany
  • Western Rensselaer
  • Eastern Greene
  • Western Columbia
  • Eastern Ulster
  • Western Dutchess
  • Eastern Dutchess
  • Eastern Windham

Tips to Stay Safe

A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe. 

  • Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls. 
  • Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
  • Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
  • Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside. 
  • Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone. 

Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.

In effect from Friday 06/12 12:00 PM EDT – Friday 06/12 8:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Albany NY

What

Heat index values up to 100 expected.

Where

The Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Saratoga Springs-Glens Falls Area, Sacandaga Region, central Taconics and southeastern Catskills in eastern New York, and Bennington County in southern Vermont.

When

From noon to 8 PM EDT Friday.

Impacts

Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Additional Details

The Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys, Helderbergs, Saratoga Springs-Glens Falls Area, Sacandaga Region, central Taconics and southeastern Catskills in eastern New York, and Bennington County in southern Vermont.

What to Do

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.


Areas Impacted

  • Southern Herkimer
  • Southern Fulton
  • Montgomery
  • Northern Saratoga
  • Northern Washington
  • Schoharie
  • Western Schenectady
  • Western Albany
  • Eastern Columbia
  • Western Ulster
  • Northern Fulton
  • Southeast Warren
  • Southern Washington
  • Bennington

Tips to Stay Safe

A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe. 

  • Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls. 
  • Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
  • Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
  • Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside. 
  • Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone. 

Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.

In effect from Friday 06/12 12:00 PM EDT – Friday 06/12 8:00 PM EDT

Issued by NWS Albany NY

What

For the first Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 100 expected. For the second Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 103 expected.

Where

The Capital District, mid Hudson Valley and southern Taconics in eastern New York, the southern Berkshires in western Massachusetts, the Litchfield Hills in northwestern Connecticut and eastern Windham County in southern Vermont.

When

For the first Heat Advisory, from noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from noon to 8 PM EDT Friday.

Impacts

Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

What to Do

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.


Areas Impacted

  • Northern Litchfield
  • Southern Litchfield
  • Southern Berkshire
  • Eastern Schenectady
  • Southern Saratoga
  • Eastern Albany
  • Western Rensselaer
  • Eastern Greene
  • Western Columbia
  • Eastern Ulster
  • Western Dutchess
  • Eastern Dutchess
  • Eastern Windham

Tips to Stay Safe

A Heat Advisory means dangerous heat conditions are happening now or soon. Take action before, during and after the heat to stay safe. 

  • Stay in air-conditioned spaces if possible. Find cooling centers or places with AC in your community that you can go to, like libraries or shopping malls. 
  • Stay hydrated and stock up on clean drinking water to get you through multiple days of heat.
  • Reschedule outdoor activities for cooler times of the day, and take breaks in the shade or air conditioning.
  • Cover windows with curtains or shades, or use window reflectors designed to reflect heat back outside. 
  • Check on friends, family, and neighbors, especially those who do not have air conditioning or spend much of their time alone. 

Make sure you know the signs of heat-related illness and how to respond.

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From the Forecaster

Dangerous Heat Thursday

Created by the NWS Albany WFO

The combination of temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s and high humidity values will lead to dangerous heat indices in the mid/upper 90s Thursday. Those susceptible to heat-related illness will be particularly at risk of negative impacts to their health along with anyone who spends prolonged periods of time outside without adequate water and respite within a cooled area.

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