Current Conditions
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At Macon Soccer Club, the safety of our kids is our top priority, especially when it comes to weather conditions. We know that playing outside means respecting nature, so we closely monitor weather forecasts and take proactive measures to ensure every player is safe during practices and games. This commitment not only protects our athletes, but also fosters a culture of care and responsibility within our community, allowing young players to focus on honing their skills and enjoying the beautiful game of soccer.
Heat and WBGT
The WBGT index is the indicator that Georgia Soccer uses to determine safe parameters around game time and practices in severe heat. For more information on this, check their website (https://www.georgiasoccer.org/heat-policy/). It's important to note that the WBGT index changes by the hour and is offset by conditions such as cloud coverage and shade, but here is the policy regarding extreme conditions (note: middle Georgia reaches the highest alert for a short duration on average of 20 days per year):