Summer is coming in hot in the Truckee Meadows as the temperatures warm well past 90 degrees. This brings concerns about heat illnesses, as they can be extremely dangerous, and in some cases, deadly.

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A mathematical formula is also used to calculate the heat index. Feels-like temperature can be frustrating, but planning ahead for it can help prevent heat stroke or frostbite. Too much exertion ...

In the winter, specifically, the feels like temperature is based on how cold the wind makes you feel, according to representatives at the NWS-Norman. The same thing can be done oppositely with the ...

If the air temperature reads 85˚F (29˚C), with 80% humidity, the heat index is 97ºF (36ºC). A similar calculation is the “apparent temperature,” which also considers the wind speed.

To find the heat index temperature, the NWS has a chart and offers an online calculator. The chart is a grid where you can find the heat index temperature by looking at the air temperature and ...