August 12, 2010

PADUCAH, Ky. - An excessive heat warning is now in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday. According to the National Weather Service at Paducah, the maximum afternoon heat index values each day through Saturday will likely exceed 105 degrees and many locations will top out closer to 110...

It was hot work but the fence at the Higgerson School Historical Site is getting a new coat of paint. Here: Quantrill Brown (foreground) and Ashley Lewis are hard at work Wednesday afternoon despite temperatures hitting near 100.  (Photo by Jill Bock, Staff)
It was hot work but the fence at the Higgerson School Historical Site is getting a new coat of paint. Here: Quantrill Brown (foreground) and Ashley Lewis are hard at work Wednesday afternoon despite temperatures hitting near 100. (Photo by Jill Bock, Staff)

PADUCAH, Ky. - An excessive heat warning is now in effect until 8 p.m. Saturday.

According to the National Weather Service at Paducah, the maximum afternoon heat index values each day through Saturday will likely exceed 105 degrees and many locations will top out closer to 110.

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