we have to watch this weather. haven t been able to get a good run in lately, it s been so humid outside. waiting for it to cool down a little bit. i m in my purple friday, you re in your red hot. let s talk about it. it certainly has been a hot few days, bit we are down for a cool down. it s only adding to the death toll. reporter: this summer s heat wave has been long and deadly. what s been unique about any heat wave is how long it s lasted and how humid it s been. reporter: thus far it s been responsible for the deaths of more than a dozen people. the extreme conditions stretch from the deep south to the northeast. sweltering temperatures and humidity made it feel like 100 degrees in many places. just about everyone is looking for ways to escape the heat. at a band camp outside of atlanta, students were forced off the field after eight of them collapsed in the heat. at atlanta s grady high school, the football coach kept a close eye on the heat index to make s