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Bloomfield Weather: Temperatures Predicted to Peak at 88 Degrees on Tuesday

There may be an increased fire risk, says National Weather Service.

The temperature is predicted to climb into the upper-80s in Bloomfield on Tuesday, peaking around 3 p.m, according to National Weather Service forecasts.

The high temperature - combined with winds up to 25 mph and relative humidity around 30 percent – may increase the risk of fires in Essex County, the NWS stated.

Temperatures are predicted to return into the low 70s on Wednesday.

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Here’s Tuesday and Wednesday’s forecast:

This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.

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