Extreme Heat Watch: Atlantic Coastal Cape May; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean

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Extreme Heat Watch — Atlantic Coastal Cape May; Coastal Atlantic; Coastal Ocean Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 degrees possible during the daytime hours. * WHERE...Atlantic Coastal Cape May, Coastal Atlantic, and Coastal Ocean Counties. * WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Saturday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very warm low temperatures in the low to mid 70s at night will not offer any relief from the heat. This combined with multiple days of near record breaking temperatures will exacerbate the impacts from the heat and humidity.