Heat Advisory In Waukesha: See Splash Pads And Pools

Waukesha WI

14 June, 2022

11:25 AM

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WAUKESHA, WI — Temperatures are expected to reach into the 90s in Waukesha, but the city and local guides have public pools and splash pads covered. A heat advisory is in effect in Waukesha, while forecasters expect heat index values to reach between 102 and 107 degrees on Tuesday, the National Weather Service reported. The heat advisory is expected to end at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Here are some options to beat the heat. Buchner Park Pool223 Oakland Ave.Open 12:30-8 p.m., Monday through FridayHoreb Spring Aquatic Center330 Spring St.Open 12:30-8 p.m., Monday through FridayLake Country Rotary Splash Pad at Nixon Park339 Maple Ave., HartlandOpen 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.Village of Elm Grove Swimming Pool13600 Juneau Boulevard, Elm GroveOpen 12-4:30 p.m.The Grove at Village Park Splash PadW244 N6260 Weaver Drive, SussexOpen 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.The City of Milwaukee Health Department recommended people to take the following precautions to avoid heat-related illness or death. Spend part of the day in air-conditioned spaces such as shopping malls, movie theaters or librariesNever leave children or pets in a parked car, as temperatures can become life-threatening within minutesWear lightweight and loose-fitting clothingTake cool baths or showers and use wet towels to cool downDrink plenty of water throughout the day regardless of thirstCheck in on those who are at-risk, and remind others to drink waterBe aware of heat-related illness symptomsHeat exhaustion symptoms include heavy sweating, paleness, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting or faintingHeat stroke symptoms include extremely high body temperature, hot and dry skin (no sweating), rapid pulse, throbbing headache, dizziness, nausea, confusion, or unconsciousness