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Heat indices could spike into the triple digits on June 22 and June 23 as both the temperature and humidity reach their highest levels this year.
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It will mark the first heat wave of the season, and the first time the mercury has reached 90 degrees this year, National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Dangelo said.
That makes this first heat wave of the year particularly dangerous. “So we have a prolonged period of time where we’re not able to cool off, and the effects of heat accumulate,” Borchardt said.
Our first heat wave of the summer season will arrive this weekend with high temperatures in the lower 90s and a heat index nearing 100 degrees or higher each afternoon.