Monday, July 16, 2012
The National Weather Service has issued another heat advisory for 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday.
Follow Eagan Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter Break out the waterbottles and sweatbands. The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Monday. Forecasts call for temperatures at or near 100 degrees, with heat indices ranging from 100 to 105 degrees Forecasters say southwest winds will bring a plume of hot air across the region on Monday, spurring near-record temperatures and potentially dangerous weather conditions. The highest temperatures will be along the Minnesota River Valley, according to predictions. The weather services advises people living in the area of the advisory to take extra precautions on Monday if working or spending time outside. Wear light and …
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Market Fest attendees cautioned.
The oppressive heat that has kept many Eagan residents indoors and looking for reprieve will end tonight, according to the National Weather Service. The excessive heat warning is scheduled to end at 9 p.m., the National Weather Service said. Heat indexes are expected to reach 110 today, according to the National Weather Service. Still, life goes on in Eagan. Tonight's Market Fest, the weekly outdoor farmer's market at 1501 Central Parkway, will continue. But attendees are encouraged to drink plenty of water and find ways to stay cool, such as taking breaks in the shade or at the nearby Community Center, according to the City of Eagan. Tom Garrison, the City of Eagan's communications director, released a written statement explaining that …
Friday, July 15, 2011
Prolonged heat and humidity could be dangerous for Eagan residents.
The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat watch for Eagan, and prolonged heat and humidity could be dangerous for residents. The heat and humidity is set to begin Sunday afternoon and will continue through Wednesday evening, according to the National Weather Service. Heat indices are expected to surpass 105 degrees for several hours at a time in the afternoon and early evening, with overnight lows reaching only 70s and 80s. This could create a dangerous situation, the weather service says, and they urge people to stay cool by drinking plenty of fluids, finding air-conditioned places in which to spend time, and staying out of the sun. They also urged people to check up on neighbors and relatives. The American Red Cross also …
