NewsAugust 1, 2011

The National Weather Service in Paducah, Ky., was again issued a heat advisory for the entire area, covering all of Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois and parts of other states. The advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. Across the advisory area the heat index should push up to 100 degrees or higher...

The National Weather Service in Paducah, Ky., was again issued a heat advisory for the entire area, covering all of Southeast Missouri and Southern Illinois and parts of other states.

The advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. tonight. Across the advisory area the heat index should push up to 100 degrees or higher.

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In Cape Girardeau the weather service forecasts at high of 98 today with a heat index of up to 107 degrees. The temperature at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport was 89 degrees at 9:53 a.m., with a heat index of 102.

Go to www.semissourian.com/weather for the latest weather information.

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