First Alert Weather Days for dangerous heat and humidity, plus a few storms [Video]

For the latest Alerts that are in effect for CT, click: here.

TODAY…

A mixture of sun and clouds and very steamy temperatures! An isolated strong storms is possible later this PM/early evening otherwise dry.

THE REST OF THE WEEK…

Today is another First Alert Weather Day for the heat and humidity climbing to dangerously high levels. The heat index will again climb to, or perhaps above 100° for inland areas. High pressure sitting near Bermuda will push warm, humid air back into CT. High temperatures are again expected to reach 90+ inland. Since this is the third day of 90+ in a row, this will make our 2nd heat wave of the year official. Dew points today are right back into the 70s, so expect oppressive humidity. The increased moisture in the atmosphere could allow for some isolated downpours and/or thunderstorms. Most of northern CT is highlighted in a level 1 …