This week, high temperatures will be a major topic of concern for residents of the listening area and a heat advisory has been issued as a result by the National Weather Service.
Consistently, Monday through Friday high heat index temperatures will reach or exceed 100 degrees. After a week of relatively mild temperatures, sharp fluctuations could put more at-risk individuals in danger. Individuals are suggested to check on neighbors during this period, especially those that live alone or without proper cooling measures.
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For the temperatures expected this week, the human body will likely experience high stress after working in direct sunlight for 20 minutes. A 40-minute break is suggested for each 20 minutes spent working in direct sunlight.
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