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Cool Down Your Hot Car With These Quick And Easy Hacks
November 9, 2023, 12:02 pm EST
A car’s interior can reach scalding hot temperatures quickly when it’s parked outside. Dashboards, steering wheels and car seats can all become too hot to touch in less than an hour of extreme temperatures, according to the National Weather Service. Here are some quick and easy ways to start cooling down your vehicle during a heat wave.
How To Protect Plants And Gardens From Heat Waves
November 8, 2023, 12:00 pm EST
Extreme heat can be extremely damaging to plants. Make these simple changes during a heat wave to help your gardens survive.
Here’s How To Stay Cool Inside During A Heat Wave
October 26, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
One simple thing can help keep you safe during a heat wave: Air conditioning. But when it comes to window units, not everyone knows when to turn them on, or how to use them most efficiently. Here are some tips.
Home Improvements To Keep You Cooler In A Heat Wave
October 3, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
Here are some home improvements, from DIY to bigger projects, to help your home stay cooler when it’s sizzling hot outside.
Tips For Water Conservation During Drought
September 23, 2023, 8:53 am EDT
Minimize water woes during droughts with these conservation tips.
Five Tips To Save Energy During A Heat Wave
September 15, 2023, 11:59 am EDT
Here are five ways to limit your energy use that really make a difference to the grid when temperatures climb.
August Is Summer Sun Safety Month
August 31, 2023, 5:12 pm EDT
August is Summer Sun Safety Month and it’s a good time to think about the best ways to protect yourself from extreme heat and sun exposure.
Mike Bettes Takes On The Heat Of Football Practice
August 23, 2023, 11:06 am EDT
The Weather Channel's meteorologist Mike Bettes takes to the field to find out just how tough it is for football players to practice in the summer heat.
How To Stay Safe While Swimming In The Ocean
August 10, 2023, 9:34 am EDT
The ocean is a great place to spend hot sunny days, so use these tips to stay safe around this unpredictable force of nature.
What Is the Heat Index?
August 8, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
Meteorologist Danielle Banks breaks down what the heat index is and why you should be careful when your temperatures creep sky-high.

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