Heat Advisory Issued In Antelope County For Saturday

A heat advisory is in effect for Antelope County from 1 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 29. 

The National Weather Service in Omaha/Valley has issued a heat advisory, which is in effect from 1 to 9 p.m. Saturday. Heat index values will be mostly in the 100 to 107 degree range for Saturday afternoon and evening. Actual temperatures will be in the 90s, but the humidity will make it feel hotter. Conditions may be similar on Sunday, but an advisory has not been issued for Sunday at this time. 

The heat and humidity may cause heat stress during outdoor exertion or extended exposure. A heat advisory means that a period of hot temperatures is expected.

The combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will combine to create a situation in which heat illnesses are possible. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun and check up on relatives and neighbors.