At 12:46 p.m. on Thursday, the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released a heat advisory valid for Friday between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The advisory is for Mainland Dare, Mainland Hyde, Northern Craven, Southern Craven,

A heat advisory is in place across the Northeast, from Maryland to Maine, where residents are bracing for temperatures 5 to 15 degrees above average.

A heat advisory is in effect for the New York City area Wednesday and Thursday, with feels-like temperatures expected to exceed 100 degrees as more storms threaten the forecast. Air quality is also a concern for vulnerable groups.

At 1:31 p.m. on Thursday, the NWS Wakefield VA issued a heat advisory valid for Friday between 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. The advisory is for Eastern Currituck as well as Northampton, Hertford and Bertie counties.

Lehigh and Northampton counties, as well as neighboring Bucks and Berks counties, will be under a heat advisory from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. In the Lehigh Valley, a high of 92 is expected, but forecasters said it will feel closer to 102.

A heat advisory will be in effect for much of the area starting in the morning and lasting into the evening, according to the National Weather Service in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Temperatures will be in the low to mid 90s with heat indices near 100 to 105 even at the New Jersey shore and Delaware beaches.

The advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. Seek cool shelter: Opt for an air-conditioned room to stay comfortable. Avoid direct sun exposure: Protect yourself and check on vulnerable relatives and neighbors.

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