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Brockton Braces for Intense Heat Wave
14 Jul
Summary
- Heat advisory in effect from July 14 to July 15, with highs in the 90s.
- Brockton Public Library opens as a cooling center for residents.
- High temperatures and gusty winds elevate fire weather concerns.

Brockton is under a heat advisory from July 14 to July 15, as the National Weather Service predicts high temperatures and gusty winds. Daytime highs are forecasted to be in the mid-90s, with heat index values potentially reaching 99, leading to elevated fire weather concerns due to dry conditions. This intense heat poses a risk of heat-related illnesses.
In response, the Brockton Emergency Management Agency has designated the Brockton Public Library as a cooling center. It will be open from 12-9 p.m. on July 14 and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on July 15. Additionally, the Manning Pool and Cosgrove Pool will offer extended hours until 7 p.m. today and tomorrow.