How to Know If the Temperature Is Safe to Play Outside

Advanced 15 min 11 steps 45701 views Rating: 4.3/5 Published: 2026-02-20

Check the local weather forecast.. Keep children indoors in very cold conditions.. Keep children indoors in very hot temperatures.

Start Playback
S
Author

Steps

1

Check the local weather forecast.

Step 1

Check the local weather forecast.

2

Keep children indoors in very cold conditions.

Step 2

Keep children indoors in very cold conditions.

3

Keep children indoors in very hot temperatures.

Step 3

Keep children indoors in very hot temperatures.

4

Follow your school's guidelines.

Step 4

Follow your school's guidelines.

5

Check the weather for the "apparent temperature.

Step 5

Check the weather for the "apparent temperature.

6

Know the danger zones for wind chill.

Step 6

Know the danger zones for wind chill.

7

Know the danger zones for heat index.

Step 7

Know the danger zones for heat index.

8

Dress kids appropriately.

Step 8

Dress kids appropriately.

9

Watch for signs of excessive cold or heat.

Step 9

Watch for signs of excessive cold or heat.

10

Keep kids well hydrated.

Step 10

Keep kids well hydrated.

11

Apply sunscreen and avoid direct sun.

Step 11

Apply sunscreen and avoid direct sun.

View as Slideshow

Rate This Guide

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.3/5
3

Comments (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts!