On Saturday at 1:36 p.m. a heat advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid from Monday 11 a.m. until Tuesday 8 p.m. for Northern Worcester and Southern Worcester as well as Franklin,

Expect scattered rain showers on Sunday in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts.As a warm front pushes towards Southern New England, scattered rain sho

As another bout of sweltering heat is set to hit Massachusetts, the MBTA is alerting riders that the extreme heat could cause delays on the commuter rail on Friday.

Most major cities across Massachusetts could feel hotter than they are on Friday, with some feeling hotter than 100 degrees.

Heat Advisory Massachusetts. The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for several counties in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. It will go into effect at noon on Monday.

The National Weather Service issued a "heat advisory," as meteorologists warned that heat index values could spike up to 96 degrees across parts of Massachusetts.

A Heat Advisory is in effect across the D.C. region on Friday, with heat index values expected to reach up to 106 degrees and a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms.