Heat advisory issued for Champaign and surrounding counties Emergency Information At 5 p.m. at the Champaign Airport, skies were mostly sunny. The temperature was 85 degrees, the dew point was 75, and the relative humidity was 72%. The heat index was 93. The wind was southeast at 8 miles an hour. The pressure was 30.05 inches and falling. Elsewhere around the area, it was mostly sunny, with a temperature of 85 at Bloomington, 84 at Retool, 87 at Tarahote, 86 at Matun, and 88 at Decatur. It was partly sunny, with a temperature of 87 at Peoria and 86 at Springfield. And once again at 5 p.m. at the Champaign Airport, under mostly sunny skies, the temperature was 85, and the heat index was 93. Looking elsewhere around the Midwest at 5 p.m., Chicago was mostly sunny and 85. Indianapolis was mostly sunny and 84. St. Louis was partly sunny and 92. Kansas City was partly sunny and 91. Des Moines was partly sunny and 87. Milwaukee was sunny and 79. Here is a statement on the heat wave for the following county, Ford, Illinois. Heat advisory in effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday to 10 p.m. Thursday. What peak afternoon heat index values of 100 to 10010 expected? Where, portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Illinois. When, from 10 a.m. Wednesday to 10 p.m. Thursday. The following impacts are expected. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids. Stay in an air-conditioned room. Stay out of the sun. and check up on relatives and neighbors. Here is a statement on the heat wave for the following counties in Illinois, Champaign, Coles, DeWitt, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Piat and Vermillion. Heat advisory in effect from 10 a.m. Wednesday to 7 p.m. Thursday. What heat index values 100 to 105 degrees expected, locally up to 110? Where, portions of central, east central, and southeast Illinois. When, from 10 a.m. Wednesday to 7 p.m. Thursday. The following impacts are expected, hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the occupational safety and health administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks and shaded or air-condition environments. Anyone overcome my heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency. Call 911. The following is a summary of watches, warnings and advisories in effect. For the WXJ 76 listening area, heat advisory has been extended until 10 p.m. Thursday and expanded to include the following county, Ford, Illinois. A heat advisory has been issued from 10 a.m. Wednesday until 7 p.m. Thursday for the following counties, champagne, coals, DeWitt, Douglas, Agger, Moultrie, Hyatt and Vermilion.
