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Excessive Heat Warning

Wednesday, July 4, 2012

UPDATED: It's 100 Degrees Once Again as Excessive Heat Warning Continues

Hot, humid and hazy combine to create dangerous circumstances as heat indices reach the triple digits and temperatures on Thursday may themselves exceed 100 degrees.

Updated 1:15 p.m. Thursday: The air temperature in Milwaukee has reached 100 for the second consecutive day, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS's current conditions website has Milwaukee at 100, Racine at 101 and Kenosha at 102 at 1 p.m. Heat indexes — a factor of humidity and other components to produce a "feels like" reading — are: An excessive heat warning had been in effect to the west of our area, but that warning has been extended to nearly all of southern Wisconsin, including Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine, Waukesha and Ozaukee counties until 10 p.m. Friday. The rest of the state remains under a heat advisory, with lower temps and heat indices expected. Heat indices are similar to wind chill affects in reverse, and will …

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Bernard Forand

11:09 pm on Saturday, July 7, 2012

LOL now you have one of your buddies coming and feeling sorry for you and want me to leave you alone. Withdraw is for you to decide. Not some dude off the street. Take it like a sheeple republican loser and go back to your herd and enjoy a day of chewing your cud. Stray out again and I’m around I’ll be on you for another fun filled time of debating. Try bringing some actual facts and a tad more …   more ›

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