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City Braces for 'Potentially Dangerous' Heat Forecast for Saturday

By DNAinfo Staff on July 6, 2012 2:16pm

MANHATTAN — Already sweltering temperatures are set to soar close to 100 degrees Saturday, prompting a heat advisory.

New Yorkers can expect a strong thunderstorm or two, with a mix of heat and humidity during the day, according to AccuWeather.com.

The advisory will be in place from noon until 6 p.m.

The National Weather Service has called the heat "potentially dangerous" and advises residents to drink plenty of water and schedule strenuous activity for early morning or late evening.