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Understanding wet bulb globe temperature to discern heat risk
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk Elyse Smith , as published by ABC13 Houston
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The University Interscholastic League is behind the initiative, which aims to ensure safe weather conditions for athletes.
New heat safety protocols have been announced for high school athletes in Texas. The University Interscholastic League is behind the initiative, which aims to ensure safe weather conditions for athletes. The protocols utilize a measurement known as the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature to determine heat risk.
This measurement will be used to dictate whether conditions are safe for athletes. Further details on the new protocols are available from the University Interscholastic League, for those seeking more information on how the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature will be used to assess heat safety for high school athletes in The Woodlands area.
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Category: weather Published: July 29, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston Reading time: 1 min
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