Photo by Hilary Schleier.

The high for today is 103 degrees and an Excessive Heat Warning has been issued until Saturday, Aug. 17 for Dallas, according to The Weather Channel. The City’s Office of Community Care has shared designated “cooling stations” for residents “needing temporary relief from the heat,” through their website. Check out the cooling stations located in our neighborhood to beat today’s heat.

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Exall Recreation Center– Today’s hours: 9 a.m to 7 p.m.

Ridgewood/Belcher Recreation Center– Today’s hours: 9 a.m. to 7p.m.

Samuell Grand Recreation Center- Today’s hours: 9 a.m. to 7p.m.

Click here for the full list, including DART and Dallas County Salvation Army cooling stations.

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  • Aysia Lane

    Aysia Lane is the Lakewood/East Dallas editor for the Advocate. She started in print back in 2018 and has been storytelling ever since. With a background in news and documentary film production, she's always looking for a good story. Contact her via email at alane@advocatemag.com