Hot & humid: Combination of hot temperatures, high humidity could lead to heat illnesses

MILWAUKEE (WITI) -- FOX6 Meteorologist Rob Haswell says Tuesday, July 22nd will be hot and sticky, with a push of much warmer air and highs in the low 90s.

This combination of hot temperatures and high humidity could lead to heat illnesses. Given the cool summer we've experienced so far, these conditions may lead to a high risk of heat related stress and illness.

This is especially true of the young and elderly, and those without air conditioning.

Here are some tips to keep you, your family and friends safe:

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