Wisconsin heat advisory Sunday; hot temperatures, high humidity

By FOX6 News Digital Team
Published  July 13, 2024 2:43pm CDT
FOX6 News Milwaukee
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MILWAUKEE - The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for parts of southeast Wisconsin for Sunday, July 14 from 2-7 p.m.

The advisory impacts Kenosha, Milwaukee, Racine and Walworth counties. Hot temperatures and high humidity – with heat index values up to 100 expected – may cause heat illnesses.

The NWS recommends taking extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing, and try to limit strenuous activities to the early morning or evening.

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