Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency has issued an Air Quality Alert for Wednesday, August 25, 2021 for Butler, Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren counties in Ohio; Boone, Campbell, and Kenton counties in Kentucky; and Dearborn County in Indiana. https://t.co/kRjnC2WICV pic.twitter.com/TcMH5SLjsE
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While the alert is in effect, the agency said that active children and adults, and people with respiratory diseases like asthma should avoid all outdoor exertion, while all others should limit outdoor exertion. It also asked people to limit vehicle use, and avoid using gas-powered lawn equipment, oil-based paints and stains, and fire pits or fireplaces.
Skies will be mostly cloudy tonight with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1 a.m., then a slight chance of showers and storms after 3 a.m. Overnight lows will fall to around 71 degrees.
During the day on Thursday, the weather will be similar to today, with a high around 93 degrees and a heat index value around 100 degrees. There will also be a chance of rain and storms during the day, although those chances are expected to fade away before midnight.
Lows will be around 73 degrees.
Friday, we will see shower and thunderstorm chances again during the day along with increased clouds. Highs will be around 92 degrees, but the NWS predicted heat index values will only be around 95 degrees.
On Friday night, clouds will decrease again for mostly clear skies, as temperatures fall to around 72 degrees.
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