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District of Columbia

elleng

(140,517 posts) Wed Jul 20, 2022, 07:13 PM Jul 2022

in addition to places east of I-95. Heat index of 102 to 106 possible. Heat illness a risk with these numbers.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2022/07/20/dc-area-forecast-heat-wave/?

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Heat advisory Thurs expanded to include D.C., Fairfax & Prince William counties [View all] elleng Jul 2022 OP

Where I grew up 115F was routine summer temps at140 Jul 2022 #1

I can't imagine how you survived, and how those STILL there do. elleng Jul 2022 #2

During summer afternoons, we followed special procedure at140 Jul 2022 #3

Thanks. Was just discussing this with my friend, elleng Jul 2022 #4

When afternoon breezes were absent, at140 Jul 2022 #5

You're welcome, and thanks for observations. elleng Jul 2022 #6