Public Notice: Cooling Centers Open July 1, 2026 to July 3, 2026
Last Updated: June 30, 2026 - 1:06pm
On June 30, 2026, the National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Watch for portions of New Hampshire from Wednesday afternoon through Friday evening. Dangerously hot conditions are expected, with heat index values ranging from 100° to over 110°.
In anticipation of the forecasted heat, the City of Somersworth will open the following locations as cooling centers:
- Somersworth City Hall, 1 Government Way — July 1–2, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Somersworth Public Library, 25 Main Street — July 1, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; July 2, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Somersworth Fire Department, 195 Maple Street — July 3, 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Those in need of additional cooling center locations should call 211 for assistance.