An extreme heat warning is in effect through Independence Day. Expect temperatures to reach the 100s today, and heat index values (humidity + heat) as high as 115F. Visit https://t.co/NhKbUACr13 for more information on how to stay safe during these conditions.
With the hot & humid conditions today, beach attendance will be very high. For northern Lake Co. #ILwx beaches, nearshore buoys indicate a pocket of very chilly water temps down in 50s to ~60°.
Please RT this cold water safety message for northern Lake County IL beachgoers!
“It’s Summer, it’s Hot.” We hear ya, but this is no ordinary heat. Several all-time heat records are likely to be broken across the Eastern U.S. this weekend, with triple-digit heat up and down the East Coast. Stay hydrated, have a cooling plan and #StayCoolforthe4th
Heat index values of up to 110 and locally higher is expected this week.
Heat related deaths are preventable! Protect yourself and others from the impacts of heat waves.
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Get ready to feel the heat by later this week & over the 4th of July Holiday! Stay safe & prepare ahead for your holiday plans, especially if you will be outdoors!
Monday 8am June 29th -- NHC is monitoring an area of low pressure located along a frontal boundary off the SE U.S coast. This system has a low chance (10%🟡) of tropical cyclone formation over the next couple of days.
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Dangerous Heat is expected across central Indiana during the 4th of July Week with afternoon high temperatures in the 90s and heat index readings in the 100s. The highest heat index values from 104-109 degrees are expected on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. #inwx#indy#heat
The Extreme Heat Watch has been expanded to include Saturday. Expect heat and humidity to increase to potentially dangerous levels through the end of the week. See our latest briefing below for details.
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Climate tidbit for New Jersey's state capital... if it hits 100+ late this week as we are expecting, this will be the first year since 1988 when the temp has been both below zero and 100+.
☀️ A late June cold snap in Utqiaġvik! Yesterday's low of 24°F at Wiley Post-Will Rogers Memorial Airport made it the coldest community in the country and broke the June 28th daily record low of 26°F, ending a record that had lasted more than a century. #akwx
Dangerous to record setting heat will expand across the eastern two-thirds of the nation this week. Be sure to follow your local forecast information from https://t.co/VyWINDk3xP and https://t.co/hWJVNNW095
Here is an overview of conditions as the first heat wave of the season builds across the Midwest. Peak afternoon heat indices are expected to be around 105°F during an extended stretch. Increasing storm threat late in the week may temper heat in spots. #ILwx#INwx
Here are the latest Key Messages for the prolonged and dangerous heatwave that is expected to impact the central and eastern U.S. through next week. 🌡️
Here are our latest key messages for an upcoming heatwave expected to impact much of the central to eastern U.S. including through the July 4th holiday.
Areas of Major HeatRisk will expand into the Midwest Sunday through Tuesday with pockets of Extreme HeatRisk possible, particularly through the Mississippi Valley. This level of heat will affect anyone without adequate cooling or hydration.
Low temperatures only dropping into the upper 70s/lower 80s – with some locations even setting records – will provide very little overnight relief.
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