Live Webinar > NMAA Heat Stress

How to Navigate the New NMAA Heat Stress Policies

🗓️ Wednesday, August 7th @1:00 P.M. MST

  • Colin Perry
    Founder & CEO, Perry Weather

  • Justin Segotta
    Head Athletic Trainer, Aztec High School

What’s covered in this webinar:

  • What are the new NMAA heat stress policies and how to they impact outdoor workouts?
  • How do different surfaces like grass and turf impact WBGT readings?
  • What to do if WBGT readings fluctuate in and out of policy zones?
  • What are the differences between handheld instruments like Kestrel and stationary instruments?
  • How can I maximize practice times given this new information?

WBGT Resources

Check out some of these blogs to gain a better understanding of Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT).

NMAA WBGT: Heat Stress Guidelines for NM Schools Explained

WBGT Monitoring in Athletics: Addressing Concerns with Kestrel Devices

New Mexico’s Latest Heat Stress & WBGT Policies for Schools Explained

Additional Helpful Resources

The following articles, documents, and videos were mentioned during the webinar and consolidated here for reference.

See how a WBGT policy warning is set up in Perry Weather in 39 seconds: