An excessive heat warning has been issued for the majority of Connecticut as "feels like" temperatures will go above 100 degrees on Thursday.
The actual predicted temperature for Thursday is 98 degrees inland. Areas along the immediate shoreline will be a bit cooler, but the high humidity will make it feel oppressively hot.
Thursday and Friday will see a heat index near 100 to 105.
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