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First Heat Wave of Season Expected This Week
The season's first heat wave is expected to hit the Lehigh Valley starting Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
looks like it will be time to crank up the air conditioner before the week is over with several days of hot and humid weather in the Lehigh Valley forecast.
The season's first heat wave is expected to begin Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.
High temperatures Thursday through Sunday will be around 90 with a heat index hitting the 90 to 95 range each afternoon as humidity is factored in.
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The temperature will be near record high on Friday, according to Accuweather.
There were several heat-related deaths in the Lehigh Valley last summer including an elderly couple in Lehigh County.
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If you'd like to cool off over the weekend, Easton's pools at Eddyside and Heil parks have reopened for the season.
The pools will be open on weekends only from Saturday until June 16, before switching to regular hours on Tuesday, June 18.
The pools are open from noon until 7 p.m. Daily admission is $5 for adults who live in the 18042 zip code, and $3 for kids. For non residents, it's $7 for adults and $5 for kids.
Read the pool handbook for more information.
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