Dew Point Driven Heat Index Values in June Somewhat Rare
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It has been sometime since southern Minnesota has seen high Heat Index values in June driven by extreme dew points. Late June of 1996 brought a brief heat spell that was driven by high dew points. The Heat Index (HI) rose above 100 F in several places back then.
To keep track of dew point measurements and trends I would recommend checking the University of Illinois web site
Be careful out there, and take plenty of liquid today.
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