Excessive Heat Warning Through At Least Saturday

The NWS has issued an Excessive Heat Warning through at least Saturday.

* THE COMBINATION OF TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S...AND HIGH
  HUMIDITY...WILL PRODUCE DANGEROUS HEAT INDEX VALUES OF AROUND
  105 DEGREES TO 110 DEGREES FROM EARLY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY
  EVENING EACH DAY DURING THE WARNING PERIOD.

* THE IMPACTS OF HEAT STRESS ARE CUMULATIVE...AND INCREASE EACH
  DAY THE HEAT LASTS. ANYONE SPENDING SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
  TIME OUTDOORS...OR INVOLVED IN STRENUOUS ACTIVITY...WILL BE
  SUSCEPTIBLE TO SERIOUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING HEAT 

ILLNESSES.

1:00PM observation at LAF with a heat index value of 109º.

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport Lat: 40.43   Lon: -86.93   Elev: 623 Last Update on Jul 19, 12:54 pm EDT

Mostly Cloudy 93 °F (34 °C) Humidity: 62 % Wind Speed: N 6 MPH Barometer: 29.93" (1012.7 mb) Dewpoint: 78 °F (26 °C) Heat Index: 109 °F (43 °C) Visibility: 10.00 mi.