THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO HAS ISSUED A
HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THURSDAY.

EXPECT AFTERNOON HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 105 TO 110. ACTUAL HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM 101 TO 106 DEGREES AND BE CLOSE TO OR
BREAK RECORDS FOR THE DATES...WHILE OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL BE NEAR 80
DEGREES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS
EXPECTED. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HUMIDITY WILL
COMBINE TO CREATE A SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT EXHAUSTION OR HEAT STROKE IS
LIKELY FOR THOSE OUTSIDE. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AIR-
CONDITIONING...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND
NEIGHBORS.

Nearing record levels the next few days....

Here are the record highs for the city.

Today      105 (1939)
Thursday 105 (1925)
Friday      105 (1917)

At the airport..

Today       102  (1956)
Thursday  102 (1956)
Friday       103 (1954)

High pressure will be migrating eastward and will anchor itself over Texas. 
This high will keep the rain out and trap in the heat.























This hot and dry pattern could last through next week.













































So far we have experienced 21 100 degree days by the end of next week we will have over 30.
By the way, the average is 12 and last year we ended up with 50 (third most).

Find a cool spot and stay there.