The mercury hit 37.3 degrees in Melbourne on Tuesday and temperatures are set to remain in the mid-to-high 20s overnight.
Victorians have been desperate for ways to stay cool during this heat wave, with many parts of the state sweating through their hottest day of the year.And there is no respite likely until Wednesday afternoon, with temperatures set to remain stubbornly in the mid-to-high 20s overnight.Credit:The top temperature in the state on Tuesday was at Walpeup in the north-west, where it hit 40.9 degrees.
The family eventually found Coles Fountain at Parliament Garden, where the kids happily splashed around for a couple of hours before they returned to their hotel.“It was quite hard to find a water park in Melbourne, many of them are pretty far out in the suburbs,” she said. “It was good we found the fountain.”
“This is important because the overnight minimum temperatures being hot doesn’t give the body a chance to recover. And it just increases the heat stress. So, the heat stress becomes cumulative over a number of days.”
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