Temperatures back in the high 80s Wednesday. Here's where to cool off in Rochester

Temperatures will be back in the high 80s Wednesday and Rochester officials have announced another Cool Sweep to help residents escape the heat.

The National Weather Service in Buffalo is forecasting a high of 86 degrees Wednesday with a chance of thunderstorms starting in the early evening.

Where to stay cool in Rochester NY

The City of Rochester's Cool Sweep program goes into effect when the forecast calls for temperatures to reach or exceed 85 degrees to help city residents beat the summer heat. Through the program, people can seek relief from the heat with cooling sprays from spray parks, and extended hours at city pools and Durand-Eastman Beach and spray parks. Here are the current Cool Sweep locations:

Rochester NY spray parks and splash pads

Open from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

• Carter Street R-Center , 500 Carter St.
• Edgerton R-Center , 41 Backus Street
• David F. Gantt R-Center , 700 North St.
• Thomas P. Ryan R-Center , 530 Webster Ave.
• Roxie Ann Sinkler R-Center , 75 Grover St.
• Hope R-Center, 524 Campbell St.
• Humboldt R-Center , 1045 Atlantic Ave.

Rochester spray features

Open from 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square , 353 Court St. (closes at 8 p.m.)
• Fourth and Peck Park , Fourth and Peck streets
• Troup Street Park , Troup and Van Aucker streets

Swimming

• Durand Eastman Beach , 1342 Lakeshore Blvd. from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
• Genesee Valley Park Pool, 131 Elmwood Ave., noon to 8:30 p.m.
• Adams Street R-Center Pool, 85 Adams St, noon to 7 p.m.
• Trenton and Pamela Jackson R-Center Pool, 485 N. Clinton Ave., noon to 7 p.m.

Cooling centers in Rochester NY

R-Centers - open from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

• Adams, 85 Adams St.
• Avenue D, 200 Avenue D
• Carter, 500 Carter St.
• Frederick Douglass, 999 South Ave.
• Edgerton, 41 Backus St. (closes at 5:30 p.m.)
• Willie W. Lightfoot, 271 Flint St.
• David F. Gantt, 700 North St.,
• Trenton and Pamela Jackson, 485 N. Clinton Ave.
• Thomas P. Ryan, 530 Webster Ave.

The Rochester Community Sports Complex at 460 Oak St. will be open as a cooling center from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Rochester libraries to cool off in

City branch libraries will also double as cooling centers. Hours vary based on location.

• Arnett Branch, 310 Arnett Blvd.
• Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County, 115 South Ave.
• Charlotte Branch, 3557 Lake Ave.
• Frederick Douglass Community Library, 971 South Ave.
• Lincoln Branch, 851 Joseph Ave.
• Lyell Branch, 956 Lyell Ave.
• Maplewood Community Library, 414 Lexington Ave.
• Monroe Branch, 809 Monroe Ave.
• Phillis Wheatley Community Library, 33 Dr, Samuel McCree Way
• Sully Branch, 530 Webster Ave.
• Winton Branch, 611 N. Winton Road

This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Temperatures back in the high 80s Wednesday. Here's where to cool off in Rochester