peterdutoit on Nostr: US Heat Index forecast for Wednesday Aug 23, 2023 Risks explained: 27-32°C ...
US Heat Index forecast for Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Risks explained:
27-32°C (80-90°F)
Caution: fatigue is possible with prolonged exposure and activity. Continuing activity could result in heat cramps.
32-41°C (90-105°F)
Extreme caution: heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Continuing activity could result in heat stroke.
41-54°C (105-130°F)
Danger: heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely; heat stroke is probable with continued activity.
Over 54°C (Over 130°F)
Extreme danger: heat stroke is imminent.
Forecast source: https://data.thespectrum.com/heat-index-forecast/day-1/
Heat Index explained: https://www.calculator.net/heat-index-calculator.html
Stay safe.
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Risks explained:
27-32°C (80-90°F)
Caution: fatigue is possible with prolonged exposure and activity. Continuing activity could result in heat cramps.
32-41°C (90-105°F)
Extreme caution: heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Continuing activity could result in heat stroke.
41-54°C (105-130°F)
Danger: heat cramps and heat exhaustion are likely; heat stroke is probable with continued activity.
Over 54°C (Over 130°F)
Extreme danger: heat stroke is imminent.
Forecast source: https://data.thespectrum.com/heat-index-forecast/day-1/
Heat Index explained: https://www.calculator.net/heat-index-calculator.html
Stay safe.
#Heatwave #ClimateCrisis