Providence Cooling Centers Open During Weekend Heat

There's a heat advisory from tomorrow morning through Sunday evening for most of Rhode Island. Forecasters say a combination of temperatures in the 90s and high humidity will create "feel-like" temps near 100-degrees.

If you are in Providence- and need help staying cool, the mayor's office is opening cooling center at the following locations.

Mt. Pleasant Library: 315 Academy Avenue, 401-272-0106

Sat: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Rochambeau Library: 708 Hope Street, 401-272-3780

Sat: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Providence Public Library: 150 Empire Street, 401-455-8000

Sat: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Although the weekend is going to be tough- it won't last for long. It will be cooler along the coast with highs expected in the 70s.

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