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Cooling Center at Green Acres Tuesday, Wednesday

Cooling centers in Fairfax.

The best thing to do on hot, muggy days like today is to stay inside where it's cool. Here are a few stops in and around the city limits that are open to those who need a place to go.

  • Green Acres Center, 4401 Sideburn Road, noon to 8 p.m. July 17-18. Free wireless, air conditioning.
  • Lamb Center, 3220 Old Lee Highway, drop-in center for homeless and poor in Fairfax area. Click here to read more on their services.
  • , 10360 North Street, grab a book and relax.
  • Any of the restaurants or movie theatres in town. Granted, you'll probably have to fork over some money to stay.

Temperatures are expected to be around at or above 100 degrees Tuesday and Wednesday. 

 for a more detailed forecast.

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