It’s a hot week in the area.
A heat warning is in effect across the region with dangerously hot and humid conditions expected throughout most of the week.
Daytime highs can reach as high as 30-35 degrees feeling like 40-45 with the humidex.
Little relief is expected at night with lows to 20-23 feeling like 26-30.
Extreme heat can affect everyone’s health being a greater risk for older adults, infants and young children.
You’re asked to never leave people, particularity children or pets inside a parked vehicle and watch for the effects of heat illness such as rash, cramps, fainting, heat exhaustion or swelling.
