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Rye Residents Flock To Water As Heat Wave Looms

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Westchester residents were in the mood to get cool Friday, flocking to area beaches as a heat wave looms.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Families and friends gathered at the beach to eat, swim and enjoy the weather.

Families and friends gathered at the beach to eat, swim and enjoy the weather.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Lifeguards keep a watchful eye on the water.

Lifeguards keep a watchful eye on the water.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Park Rangers at Rye Town Park & Beach.

Park Rangers at Rye Town Park & Beach.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Two girls working in the sand.

Two girls working in the sand.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Families and friends gathered at the beach to eat, swim and enjoy the weather.

Families and friends gathered at the beach to eat, swim and enjoy the weather.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, as temps are expected to stay hot for the next week.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Families and friends gathered at the beach to eat, swim and enjoy the weather.

Families and friends gathered at the beach to eat, swim and enjoy the weather.

Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Food and cold drinks are available right on the beach.

Food and cold drinks are available right on the beach.

 Photo Credit: Skip Pearlman
Skip Pearlman

A heat wave is defined as three straight days of temps at 90 degrees or more -- which has not yet happened this year.

Rye Town Park & Beach were buzzing with activity Friday, with most finding shade under umbrellas, or by getting wet.

Temperatures are expected to be near, or above, 90% for the next seven days.

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