NWS Recommends Taking Precautions to Avoid Heat Related Illnesses

A combination of hot temperatures and high humidity will likely result in the heat index reaching between 95 and 100 degrees this afternoon.

The National Weather Service stated that if you have to be outdoors, you should take the necessary precautions to protect yourself from heat related illnesses. 

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 

Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances.