The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch from Wednesday, July 1 through Saturday, July 4.
Forecasters said “dangerously hot conditions” with heat index values up to 110 are possible.
The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Office of Public Health issued a “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning as well.
For a list of public facilities in greater Glenside that are air conditioned and can be used as cooling centers, you can click here.
The NWS’ seven-day forecast is below:
This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
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