http://news.stlpublicradio.org en http://news.stlpublicradio.org/post/extreme-heat-not-expected-let-any-time-soon <p>Oppressive heat and triple-digit temperatures continue to blanket the Midwest from Ohio, down through drought-plagued Indiana, Illinois and Missouri.</p><p>With high temperature records being surpassed left and right the National Weather Service is forecasting St. Louis will reach 108 degrees for the second day in a row.</p><p>The hot temperatures and dry conditions are particularly hard on those whose jobs involve being outside.</p><p>Aaron Angst installs siding and rain gutters, hard work he says, especially when completely exposed to the sun.</p> Fri, 29 Jun 2012 17:21:52 +0000 Adam Allington 4016 at http://news.stlpublicradio.org Extreme heat not expected to let up any time soon