School closings in Northeast Ohio as heat and humidity continue

532 and high heat from Labor Day weekend is carrying over to tod. As Holly just talked about temperatures reaching the upper 80s and the low 90s. Some schools have decided to cancel classes today. Austin Love is live this morning at Edgewater with more on what we can expect today. Austin, hope you're staying cool out there, my man. You know, Dave, I'll tell you w, I just put on a jacket without even thinking about it. And now I'm standing out here, , I'm sweating through it a little bit, but I'm staying true to the fit at this point. But hey, regardless, Labor Day weekend, getting a little bit longer for some students and also for some teachers as well as multiple scl districts have closed schools t. They're out of really abundancef caution just because of that he. We're talking about upper 80s, lower 90s, making sure that students are, are safe Today, so far, 12 scho. Have cancelled class today including the Bedford City Scho. Also heritage Christian kindergn through 12th grade in Canton alg with the Parma School District o today would have been the first day of school for the district and the Facebook post to students and parents. The district went on to say we are looking forward to the first day of school and traditions this exciting occasion brings. However, the current forecast of insufferably hot temperatures is forcing us to postpone this exciting ri. They went on to explain how they got to their conclusions saying they used the real feel which ss how the temperature will actual. Feel like, which is supposed toe nearing 97 degrees at 1:00 later today. They said, yeah, we're not gonna do that. We're gonna make sure we're just closing school. Do this the right way. So for everyone else that's out and about today, make sure that you're drinking plenty of water. Start your day off with water instead of coffee, maybe today. And then also make sure that you limit your outdoor activities. Also, please be mindful of your pets. You limit out their outdoor activity as well. Give them plenty of water as we. But as far as school closures go, Dave, we have a full list of these on our website at W KYC. Back up, Dave. Yeah. I have to think so many people at home watching right now have memories going back to when they were younger, those hot days and how miserable it was if they didn't have air conditioning. Absolutely. Having gone to a Catholic school that did not have air condition, I have a little PTSD from it still as well. So, hey, take take the day off, guys. You know, why not? You know what, Austin, take the coat off on your next . I allow you. Go ahead, take it off, Austin. Thank you. Take the rest of the day off with pay, Dave. How's that? Well, you can do that as well. I don't have that much authorit. We'll see. Alright. Awesome. We'll see you later on. Thank you.

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