heat wave

Say goodbye to the coolness of fall for a bit.

But, what is one supposed to do when the heat index is forecast to reach 105 degrees?

With all this heat, Waterville, Maine, Fire and Rescue decided to hold a "Soak the Kids" event, letting kids get some relief from the heat and have a fun time all at once.

Just how hot can it get in New England? Let's take a look at the highest temperatures ever recorded for each New England state.

Did we miss any?

As the West Coast roasts, a powerful system is likely to move east just in time to welcome summer in Maine with a blistering heat wave.

Might we recommend making plans to be at a Maine beach, pool or maybe even out on the boat in the coming days? It's going to be getting pretty toasty here in the Sunshine State. Oops, that's Florida, Maine is the Pine Tree State, but we might as well use both slogans for the upcoming week...

The Granite State is setup for the warmest stretch of weather this year, just in time for the Fourth of July.