High humidity and heat are expected to persist. Temperatures will be intense, feeling even hotter when humidity is factored in. This will make the air feel extremely hot during peak afternoon hours.

To cope with the heat, it's advised to limit outdoor activities during the hottest part of the day. Taking breaks in shaded areas or air-conditioned spaces can help, as can drinking plenty of fluids.

Further information is available on how to stay safe during this period of intense heat, including planning for the upcoming holiday weekend. Details on what to expect and how to prepare can be found through additional resources.