The following guidelines should be observed during times of excessive heat:

Heat Index or AQI Precautions

• 80-90 F

  • Outdoor activities allowed. Be alert for early signs of heat related illness. Water breaks and rest in shade every 20 minutes

• 90-100 F

  • Outdoor activities to include rest in shade and water breaks every 15 minutes. Encourage fluids before, during and after outdoor activities.

  • Be alert for signs of heat related illness, especially for those at a higher risk.

• Above 100 F

  • No outdoor activities.

The following guidelines should be observed during times of cold weather:

Wind Chill Recommendations

• Below 60 F

  • Jacket or long sleeves

• Below 50 F

  • Coat and long pants

• Below 40 F

  • Gloves and hats with above recommendations; increased caution; limit outdoor activity to less than 15 minutes

• Below 35 F

  • Indoor recess/PE