WEATHER BLOG: What Exactly Is Heat Index?

Hi Everyone!
We are in for another hot one today. No surprise. Sunny, hot, and HUMID with a high of 97°. The heat index will be 105°. Which leads me to this morning’s discussion which is, by reader request, “heat index”, and “wind chill.” AND specifically the effect on not just humans, and animals.
Fact of the matter is this. Be it hot, or cold, the combination of humidity, or wind, ONLY effects living things. Inanimate objects are simply not in jeopardy. Fo