Advisory: Hot Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement
Statement as of 9:00 AM CDT on July 14, 2010

…Hot and humid conditions today…

The combination of high temperatures in the low 90s and dew points in the low to mid 70s…will produce heat index readings around 100 today into early this evening. The highest heat index values are expected in north central Illinois this afternoon. Despite heat index values below advisory criteria…if outdoors you should avoid strenuous activity.

A cold front will approach from the northwest late tonight into Thursday. This front will slow across the area on Thursday which will result in hot and humid conditions again Thursday afternoon with peak afternoon heat index values of around 100 again…mainly south of Interstate 80.

courtesy: NWS, www.iqesda.com

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