Kentucky is experiencing a heat wave with temperatures climbing into the low to mid 90s and heat index values reaching between 100 to 105 degrees.
Heat Advisories in Effect
Heat Advisories remain in effect across much of the region, including Lexington and the Bluegrass area, through 9:00 p.m. Thursday evening. The most intense heat is expected Tuesday through Thursday, with afternoon highs climbing into the mid 90s and heat index values reaching between 105 and 110 degrees.
Residents are advised to take precautions when spending time outdoors, especially during the afternoon hours, and to stay updated on the forecast over the next several days.
Original reporting: WTVQ (Lexington) — read the source article.