On Monday, coastal towns had a reprieve from the heat as the sea breeze saved the day.

Not Tuesday.

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A breeze from land (not sea) will push the hot temperatures right to the waterfront on Tuesday. Our highs climb into the upper 90s — near records — with dew points (a measure of the humidity) holding in the mid and upper 60s.

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The two combined will push the heat index to 100 degrees or greater from early afternoon to late afternoon. At these temperatures heat exhaustion and/or heat stroke can set in quickly – especially for the very young and old. If you’re working outside, seek shade, stay hydrated and take

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