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Saturday's Forecast (Credit: CBS 2)

Tri-State Area Braces For Hottest Day Of The Year, Record-Setting Temperatures

Saturday tied for the hottest day of the year in 2012, maxing out at 95 degrees in midtown Manhattan. The figure fell short of the 100-degree record in the city, which was set only two years ago.

2012/07/07

A man relaxes on a bench in the along the High Line park during warm weather. (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Heat Wave Continues As Temperatures Expected To Hit Near-Record Highs Saturday

Forecasters are calling for Saturday to be very hot and humid with highs in New York City expected to near 100 degrees with heat indexes reaching 105 to 110 degrees.

2012/07/06

Photo by Jenny Lubkin, CBSNewYork.com

Powerful Storms Bring Rain, Hail & Lightning To Heat-Smothered Tri-State

The storms brought rain, hail and lightning with them, bringing sudden changes in the sticky weather that lingered for days over the region

2012/06/22

7 Day Forecast June 19-25 (credit: CBS 2)

Advisories Issued As Heat Wave Grips Tri-State Area First Few Days Of Summer

Get ready for some serious heat!

2012/06/19

Bronx residents cooling off to beat the hear. (credit: CBS 2)

Newark Hits Record-High 102; Excessive Heat Warning Until Late Friday

Teterboro, N.J., reached 100 degrees and Central Park hit a high of 97. With the humidity factored in, the 97-degree temperature in Central Park actually felt like 109 degrees.

2011/07/21

(credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Heat-Beating Tips From NYC Office Of Emergency Management; Cooling Centers Open Tuesday

Here are some quick tips from the NYC Office of Emergency Management designed to help you stay safe and beat the heat.

2011/07/11

A man tries to cool himself with a bottle of water. (credit: Spencer Platt/Getty Images, FILE)

New York City To Open Cooling Centers As Tri-State Readies For Heat Wave

A Heat Advisory will in effect from noon to 8 p.m. on both Wednesday and Thursday because of temperatures in the mid 90′s.

2011/06/07

Generic Sun File Photo (credit: CBS 2)

Cooling Centers

To find a cooling center in the Big Apple, click here.

2010/09/01

(AP File Photo 2006/Jason DeCrow)

NYC Opens Cooling Center During 2-Day Heat Wave

The health department and emergency management office said cooling centers will be open as the heat index climbs.

CBS 2HD–2010/08/04

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