By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com
(KHBT) – The National Weather Service says a heat advisory will be in affect Saturday afternoon through 9:00 p.m. with the heat index values expected to reach 105 degrees.
It is recommended that individuals drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, and to check up on relatives and neighbors. The agency says to take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside and when possible, to reschedule strenuous activities to the early morning or evening. environments.
Looking ahead to next week, a brief break in the heat is anticipated Sunday over most of the area, but hot conditions are expected to return from Monday through at least Wednesday.