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Baltimore Orioles outfielder Keon Broxton douses himself with water while taking a break between fielding and batting practice prior to a baseball game against the Red Sox on Friday.

Big league ballparks broil as heat wave grips much of majors

People enjoy the day playing in a water fountain as the Empire State Building is seen from Williamsburg section of Brooklyn.

'It's brutal': Heat wave across half the US cancels events

Floating along the cool Comal River in New Braunfels, Tx.

The heat index, explained

People sleep in the shade before the start of the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July 4, 2018.

Live updates on the scorching heat forecast through the weekend July 19, 2019 | 11:55 AM

BOSTON, MA - 6/29/2018:PACKED POOL.... Ready for the coming heat wave at the Spray Pool which opened Friday for the 2018 Season at the Boston Common (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC stand alone photo

Mayor Marty Walsh declares heat emergency for Boston July 19, 2019 | 11:50 AM

Children play in a fountain on the Rose Kennedy Greenway as temperatures rose into the high 90s back in 2018.

It'll be blazing hot this weekend. Here's David Epstein's forecast. July 18, 2019 | 10:57 PM

Rain covered seats before the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers at Fenway Park on July 12.

Here's what to expect from Thursday's weather forecast July 17, 2019 | 6:22 PM

Boston, MA - 08/08/18 - MBTA Green Line passengers head for shuttle buses on Commonwealth Avenue in a sudden downpour in Allston. The Comm Ave bridge is still under construction, interrupting service on the B line. (Lane Turner/Globe Staff) Reporter: (in caps) Topic: ()

Live updates: Heavy downpours and severe thunderstorms forecast in Massachusetts July 17, 2019 | 12:35 PM

A pedestrian makes her way to Park Street Station Street during an evening thunderstorm in Boston on May 15, 2018.

Here's what to expect from Wednesday's weather forecast July 16, 2019 | 6:24 PM

Karen Payne lifts her hair off the back of her neck to keep cool from a fan at Park Street Station Greenline.

Here's how hot it's supposed to get this weekend July 16, 2019 | 3:07 PM

Karen Payne lifts her hair off the back of her neck to keep cool from a fan at Park Street Station Greenline.

Here's what to expect from Tuesday's weather forecast July 15, 2019 | 6:07 PM

Here's what Boston meteorologists are saying about the weather this week July 15, 2019 | 2:43 PM

July weather

Here’s David Epstein's forecast for the second weekend of July July 12, 2019 | 9:20 AM

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Here's what to expect from Thursday's weather forecast July 10, 2019 | 6:13 PM

'Nothing but hot weather ahead': Here's how hot it's supposed to get over the next few weeks July 10, 2019 | 4:27 PM

Grayson Russell (cq) takes a breather in the shade in Amory Park during oppressive heat in Brookline on Aug. 17, 2015.

Here's what to expect from Wednesday's weather forecast July 9, 2019 | 6:03 PM

Here's what to expect from Tuesday's weather forecast July 8, 2019 | 6:47 PM

Children cool off in the fountain at the Christian Science Plaza.

'The only interruption will be Friday when showers and storms occur' July 8, 2019 | 12:49 PM

Rains strand Washington drivers, flood White House basement July 8, 2019 | 11:47 AM

Video shows bolt of lightning striking boat in South Boston July 8, 2019 | 10:50 AM

Storm that downed trees in Longmeadow was likely microburst July 7, 2019 | 3:10 PM

Portland, Maine

Thunderstorms batter New England; thousands without power July 6, 2019 | 6:01 PM

Here’s David Epstein’s forecast for this Fourth of July weekend July 4, 2019 | 2:10 PM

Here's your Fourth of July weather forecast July 3, 2019 | 6:17 PM

.House painter Jesus Rubela wiped the sweat from his face while restoring a home in the South Boston neighborhood on July 17, 2013.

Here's what to expect from Wednesday's weather forecast July 2, 2019 | 5:47 PM

With the Boston skyline in the background, a runner makes her way along a path next to the Charles River in Cambridge on Feb. 1, 2016.

Here's what to expect from Tuesday's weather forecast July 1, 2019 | 6:08 PM

A woman and a child walk on hail in the eastern area of Guadalajara, Jalisco state, Mexico, on June 30, 2019. - The accumulation of hail in the streets of Guadalajara buried vehicles and damaged homes. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ / AFP)ULISES RUIZ/AFP/Getty Images

Photos: Freak summer hailstorm buries Mexican city under 5 feet of ice July 1, 2019 | 1:30 PM

David Epstein: This could be the nicest week of the entire summer July 1, 2019 | 10:10 AM

Nekita Lamour smiles at the big screen while watching the US Women's soccer team plays against Spain in the Women's World Cup.

Here’s David Epstein's forecast for the final weekend of June June 28, 2019 | 10:03 AM

Carson Beach in South Boston.

What summer will be like in New England, according to 6 forecasters June 27, 2019 | 10:45 AM

Aerial view of Boston on a sunny summer day.

Here's what to expect from Thursday's weather forecast June 26, 2019 | 6:17 PM

Here's what to expect from Wednesday's weather forecast June 25, 2019 | 6:23 PM

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Here's what to expect from Tuesday's weather forecast June 24, 2019 | 6:14 PM