Table 1

FIFA: exertional heat illness risk evaluation, based on ambient temperature or WBGT

Ambient dry temperatureAmbient WBGTRisk of thermal injury
25–31.9°C (77–89.4°F)24.0–29.3°C (75–85°F)Moderate
32–38°C (89.6–100°F)29.4–32.1°C (85–89.9°F)High
>38°C (>100°F)32.2°C and above (>90°F)Extreme
  • FIFA, Fédération Internationale de Football Association; WBGT, Wet Bulb Globe Temperature.