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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Peak daily heat index values up to around 105 degrees.

* WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western
Kentucky, and southeast Missouri.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT /8 PM EDT/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Prolonged hot temperatures and high humidity may cause
heat illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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Cool Weekend -- Next Week Warm Up

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WSIL (Carterville, IL) -- Saturday is off to a cool start. Temperatures into the upper 20's stretching down to the mid 30's to the southern counties will continue into the afternoon.

Flurries are possible into the early morning and early afternoon hours.

Winds from the NW have wind chill values into the teens.

An overcast sky is expected to clear up before the evening with overnight lows forecast into the teens.

By Sunday, more clouds move into the region with a small chance of a passing flurry to the north.

Primarily, cooler temperatures and clouds will stick around for most of the day before temperatures drip back into the teens.

Monday is Valentine's Day and you may enjoy more sun and a warm up!

Temperatures are forecast to be in the upper 40's and an overnight low into the upper 20's.

A great way to start the work week with warmer temperatures.

A warming trend is expected into the mid part of the week and potential for rain.