A sweltering heatwave continues to grip New York City, with residents bracing for a muggy Thursday evening. According to CBS News, a high-pressure system is dominating the region, leading to humid conditions and a slight chance of scattered thunderstorms. As temperatures soar into the mid-80s, residents can expect a sticky and uncomfortable evening commute, with the heat index making it feel even hotter. With the heat and humidity combination, it's essential for New Yorkers to stay hydrated and take necessary precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.
First Alert Weather: Muggy Thursday evening in New York - 8/6/26 CBS News
