The National Weather Service forecast for Ames this weekend doesn't show any signs of a break from the blazing sun.
Friday's high is expected to reach 91 and Saturday's and Sunday's expected high is about 94 degrees. Monday could be hotter still, unless something changes, a high of 96 degrees is expected.
To learn more about the heat or dealing with it check out the National Weather Service site.
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