Excessive Heat Warning covers Amesbury through Fourth of July evening

Thursday, July 2 through Saturday, July 4, 8:00 p.m. — A National Weather Service Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Amesbury through Saturday evening, running from Thursday afternoon through 8 p.m. on July 4. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity during peak afternoon hours, and check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning during the holiday weekend.