Cool Down Coming? Long-Range Forecast Suggests Some Relief

Cool Down Coming? Long-Range Forecast Suggests Some Relief

Heat advisories have been issued for Louisiana today. However, there could be a refreshing break in the stifling Gulf Coast heat in our future by next week.

Staying Cool on the Gulf Coast: How Residents Can Beat Extreme Heat

Orange Beach, Ala. — (OBA) — The Gulf Coast has experienced successive heat waves lately. Humidity increases the heat index—a measure that combines air temperature and moisture—and reduces the effectiveness of sweating. Consequently, moderate temperatures can feel significantly hotter, and high heat indexes above 105 °