National weather service Chicago ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values between 106 and 110.
* WHERE...Ogle, De Kalb, Kane, DuPage, Northern Cook, Central Cook and Southern Cook Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT /9 PM EDT/ Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Humidity may be lower on Wednesday with high temperatures still in the mid to upper 90s. |