Hazy, Hot and Humid With an Ozone Alert

Ground ozone levels may approach or exceed unhealthy levels as heat and humidity take over the region Wednesday and Thursday, according to weather advisories from the National Weather Service. 

Heat and humidity levels are expected to rise significantly, with temperatures approaching triple digits during the heat of the day. Those who work outside are urged to take extra precautions. 

If you are looking to stay cool this weekend, both the and Swim Clubs will be open. The River Edge pool is open on Saturday from 10am to 7pm and Sunday from 12 to 7pm. The Oradell pool is open Thursday through Sunday, from 4 to 7:30pm during the week and 12 to 8pm on the weekend.

For those that want to beat the heat and stay indoors, swing by the in each borough and check out the collections, whether its a book or a movie you are in the mood for.

Here's a look at the National Weather Service forecast for RiverDell: 

Wednesday: Widespread haze. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind between 6 and 11 mph. 

Wednesday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. 

Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Widespread haze. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming west between 11 and 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind between 6 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. 

Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.