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No End in Sight to Hot, Humid Weather

What's left of the work week in East Meadow will be hot; same for weekend.

The National Weather Service says the ongoing heat wave will continue through the weekend and possibly into next week in East Meadow and across Long Island.

The NWS is predicting a hot, muggy Thursday with the slight chance of thunderstorms for Long Island. They are calling for hot weather, with temperatures approaching 90 on Friday, and an unstable weather day of heat and possible storms on Saturday.

There is no break in the day-time temperatures predicted into next week. Checking out our and might help you get through some of this.

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The NWS is describing the trend as a "dangerous heat wave" which is breaking records from the Midwest to the Northeast. Long Island is relatively better off than much of the nation. For detailed safety tips, check out the NWS web site here.

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