Today, the temperature will be in the mid-90’s ,but the heat Index will feel like triple digits. The weather will be so intense that Raleigh’s Solid Waste Services have adjusted times when residential solid waste, yard waster and recycling will be picked up. Trash collections will begin at 6:30 a.m., to have alleviate heat related […]

Heat and humid conditions put your body under a great deal of stress. Physical activity stresses the body even more. When heat is combined with physical activity, loss of fluids, fatigue, and other conditions can lead to a number of heat-related illnesses and injuries. Here are major heat stress injuries and illnesses: Heat Rash– is […]

The Triangle is under a Code Orange Air Quality Alert! With that in mind, heat and humid conditions will sweep through the Triangle and put your body under a great deal of stress this week. Physical activity can stress the body, and when heat is combined with physical activity, loss of fluids, fatigue, and other […]

Hot conditions put your body under a lot of stress. Physical activity stresses the body even more. When heat is combined with physical activity, loss of fluids, fatigue, and other conditions can lead to a number of heat-related illnesses and injuries. Here are major heat stress injuries and illnesses: Heat Rash is caused by a […]

A HEAT ADVISORY remains in effect from 1a.m. this morning TO 8p.m. this evening. An excessive heat watch is in effect from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. Temperatures as high as 98 to 102 with the heat index up to 109. The Heat indices will range from 105 to 109 degrees this afternoon. Heat indices of […]

Hot conditions put your body under a lot of stress. Physical activity stresses the body even more. When heat is combined with physical activity, loss of fluids, fatigue, and other conditions can lead to a number of heat-related illnesses and injuries. Here are major heat stress injuries and illnesses: Heat Rash is caused by a hot, […]

A heat advisory remains in effect for all of central North Carolina. Temperatures could reach 98 to 101, and the heat index 105 to 109 degree. Prolonged exposure or any strenuous activity may lead to heat related illnesses that require immediate medial attention. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. Reschedule strenuous […]