Heat index could hit 110
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The NWS issued a heat advisory for West Central Florida with heat index values up to 111 degrees, advising precautions against heat-related illnesses.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Temperatures will sizzle back in the mid 90s for the weekend and early next week. The humidity will really make things feel hot with heat indices reaching levels as high as 110°+. Heat advisories will most likely be issued for this weekend and possibly early parts of next week.
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FOX 35 Orlando on MSNCentral Florida record-challenging heat wave: How hot will it get over the next few days?Central Florida is currently experiencing a dangerous heat wave, with temperatures expected to challenge record highs in multiple counties.
A dome of high pressure has parked itself over Florida, pressing a lid on the atmosphere. That means clear skies, blazing sunshine, and very little rain to cool us off. Add dew points in the mid to upper 70s, and your body’s cooling system is working overtime.
Meteorologists warned that the oppressive heat wave is part of a larger system impacting much of the Southeast and Midwest.
All of Florida will be under heat advisories Monday, July 21, as a heat dome spreads from the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Here's what to know.
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Heat advisories and extreme heat warnings have been issued from Florida to Minnesota, with heat indexes reaching up to 115°F and little relief expected through midweek.