Mayor Wu Declares Heat Emergency in Boston Sunday Through Tuesday

Mayor Wu declares heat emergency in Boston Sunday through Tuesday

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has issued a heat emergency for the city beginning Sunday through Tuesday due to temperatures forecasted to be in the mid 90s with "feels like" temperatures up to 105 degrees.

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Temperatures are forecasted to be in the mid 90’s with ‘feels like’ temperatures of up to 100 degrees. The City of Boston heat emergency threshold is 2 days or more of 95 degrees heat index, sustained for 2 or more hours per day.