The National Weather Service, Grey, ME has issued a Heat Advisory that includes the City of Manchester, effective from 11 AM to 8 PM Thursday, July 27, and again 11 AM to 8 PM Friday, July 28. Hot and humid conditions are forecasted with heat indices in the mid 90’s both days. Additionally, a Flood Watch is in effect Thursday afternoon through evening.
A storm system will approach the region bringing a chance of showers and thunderstorms with heavy rainfall. There is the potential for storms to persist over the same area for a period of time while producing torrential rainfall. With wet ground conditions already in place, runoff will be rapid and capable of producing flash flooding, as well as flooding of low-lying and flood-prone areas, streams, and rivers. For the most up to date forecast information visit www.weather.gov/gray.