As the National Weather Service extends their ’Heat Advisory" through tomorrow at 8pm, the Town of Adams has opened a cooling center for residents. The center was authorized by the Town of Adams Emergency Management and announced on the town’s Facebook page.

The cooling center is located at the Adams Visitors Center on Hoosac Street. According to the post the center will be open and staffed for as long a deemed necessary.  The National Weather Service is calling for the heat and humidity to continue through Wednesday. Thursday’s forecast is currently calling for showers and a high in the upper 70s. The complete NWS forecast is below…

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Independence Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

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