Heat advisory issued with chance of thunderstorms Emergency Information A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Hot with highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 miles an hour. Chance of rain 20%. Taking a look at your 3-7-day forecast for the Bincense area. For Wednesday night and Thursday. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 50%. Thursday night, partly cloudy, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, lows in the mid-60s, chance of rain 20% for Friday through Saturday, mostly clear, highs in the lower 80s, lows around 60, Saturday night, mostly clear through midnight, then becoming partly cloudy, lows in the mid-60s, for Sunday. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20%. The 8 to 14 day outlook for Monday August 4th through Sunday August 10th calls for temperatures to be above normal and precipitation to be near normal. Normal highs for the period are around 85 degrees and normal lows are around 65. The normal precipitation total for the seven days is around .70 inches. Now here is the hazardous weather outlook for central Indiana. For the period tonight, isolated thunderstorms are possible overnight with brief heavy rainfall. Lightning is a threat with any thunderstorm. And now the extended outlook for the period Monday through Saturday. The heat advisory has been extended through 8 Tuesday evening as peak heat indices will be near or above 105 degrees each afternoon and overnight temperatures remain in the mid-70s. Afternoon thunderstorms are possible through Thursday. An isolated severe storm cannot be ruled out at times with damaging wind gusts being the primary threat. More widespread thunderstorms are expected with the potential for isolated damaging wind gusts Wednesday and possibly into Thursday. Any storm through Thursday will have the potential for heavy rain and localized flooding, as well as the threat for dangerous cloud to ground lightning. Spotter information statement, spotter activation is not anticipated. Those spotters are encouraged to report any strong wind gusts or damage observed along with any flooding. At 2 a.m. Eastern Daylight time, at Lawrence Philincense, it was clear. The temperature was 75 degrees, the dew.73, and the relative humidity 93%. The wind was calm. The barometric pressure was 30.09 inches and rising. At Terre Haute, it was partly cloudy. The temperature was 74 degrees, the dew.73, and the relative humidity 97%. The wind was calm. The barometric pressure was 30.09 inches and steady. Nearby, it was clear, with a temperature of 73 at Bloomington, 78 at Allme, Illinois, 76 at Mount Carmel, Illinois, and 76 at Evansville. It was partly cloudy, with a temperature of 73 at Washington and 76 at Matun, Illinois. It was mostly cloudy, with a temperature of 76 at Indianapolis, and 74 at Huntingberg. At French Lick, it was mostly cloudy. Elsewhere across Indiana. Sky is ranged from clear to partly cloudy. It was 76 at South End, 74 at Fort Wayne, and 76 at Lafayette. Just outside Indiana, it was 76 at Danville, Illinois. It was partly cloudy, with a temperature of 77 at Chicago, 77 at Champaign, and 83 at St. Louis. It was mostly cloudy, with a temperature of 75 at Cincinnati, and 77 at Louisville. Once again, at Lawrence Filbin sends it was 75 degrees with clear skies. And at Terre Haute, it was 74 degrees with partly cloudy skies. This is NOAA All Hazards Radio WWG83 in Edwardsport. Here is a statement concerning excessive heat. For the following county, Dubois, Indiana, Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. or 7 p.m. Central Daylight Time Wednesday. Heat index values peaking between 100 and 110. The areas affected include portions of South Central Indiana and East Central, North Central, Northwest, and South Central Kentucky. The hazardous conditions are expected until 8 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time, or 7 p.m. Central Daylight Time Wednesday. 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. 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 eat stroke.
