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    Editor’s note: This column is being reprinted from April 23, 2014. Jack recalls fondly his opportunities to see Rick (Zehringer) Derringer perform live while he was in high school. Derringer was born in Mercer County, grew up in the Fort Recovery area and spent his high school years in U…
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Winchester, IN

Right Now
83°
Sunny
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Feels Like: 89°
  • Heat Index: 89°
  • Wind: 9 mph
  • Wind Chill: 83°
  • UV Index: 9 Very High
  • Sunrise: 06:11:07 AM
  • Sunset: 09:13:24 PM
  • Dew Point: 71°
  • Visibility: 9 mi

Today

Sunny. Hot. High 93F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear skies. Low 74F. Winds SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow
Intervals of clouds and sunshine. Hot. High 93F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.

Weather Alert

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Heat index values as high as 100 to 105 expected each day
and low temperatures remaining at or above 75 degrees each night.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Wind
Precip
10 AM
84°
10 mph
1%
10 AM
84°
Wind: WSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 65%
Wind Chill: 84°
Heat Index: 91°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 72°
11 AM
87°
10 mph
1%
11 AM
87°
Wind: WSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 59%
Wind Chill: 87°
Heat Index: 93°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 71°
12 PM
89°
10 mph
0%
12 PM
89°
Wind: WSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 54%
Wind Chill: 89°
Heat Index: 95°
UV Index: 8 Very High
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 70°
1 PM
90°
10 mph
0%
1 PM
90°
Wind: WSW @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 52%
Wind Chill: 90°
Heat Index: 96°
UV Index: 9 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 70°
2 PM
91°
9 mph
0%
2 PM
91°
Wind: WSW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 48%
Wind Chill: 91°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 9 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 69°
3 PM
92°
9 mph
0%
3 PM
92°
Wind: SW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 46%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 8 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 68°
4 PM
92°
9 mph
0%
4 PM
92°
Wind: SW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 44%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 98°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 67°
5 PM
92°
9 mph
0%
5 PM
92°
Wind: SW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 42%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 97°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
6 PM
92°
9 mph
0%
6 PM
92°
Wind: SW @ 9 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 42%
Wind Chill: 92°
Heat Index: 96°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
7 PM
91°
8 mph
0%
7 PM
91°
Wind: SW @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 44%
Wind Chill: 91°
Heat Index: 96°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 66°
8 PM
89°
7 mph
1%
8 PM
89°
Wind: SW @ 7 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 49%
Wind Chill: 89°
Heat Index: 94°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 68°
9 PM
86°
5 mph
2%
9 PM
86°
Wind: SSW @ 5 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 57%
Wind Chill: 86°
Heat Index: 91°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 69°
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