This weekend northeast of the United States will lay a warm front that will linger in the region, probably before July 4. According to weather forecasts, on 5-7 days, the temperature will keep at level +35…+36°C.
It is possible that in the beginning of July, would beat the record heatset in 2012, said AccuWeather meteorologist Evan Duffy.
In addition, forecasters warn: due to light winds the air is «stagnant», and its quality is greatly degraded due to accumulation of pollutants. Particularly difficult will be the atmosphere in large cities: Richmond (Virginia), Washington (D.C.), Baltimore (MD), Philadelphia (PA), Boston (mA), new York.
Suffering from respiratory diseases are urged to stay in areas with air-conditioning. If your house does not have air conditioning, find him an alternative: «recreation area» can be equipped, for example, in a cool cellar.
These days will increase the risk of heat and sunstroke — they especially susceptible children and the elderly. Doctors strongly recommend drinking plenty of fluids and limit alcohol consumption, aggravating the dehydration. During the hottest hours and avoid heavy physical activity.
You are going to spend the weekend on the beaches of the Atlantic coast? Perfect time for vacation! The water in the ocean warms up to +21…+22°C, on the beaches of new Jersey and to 26°s in Virginia.
And here are a few tips on how to behave in the heat.
