A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL LEAD TO HOT TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND MONTEREY BAY AREAS TODAY AND SUNDAY. INTERIOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION WILL EXPERIENCE HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S WITH A FEW PLACES EXCEEDING 100 DEGREES. IT WILL BE A FEW DEGREES HOTTER ON SUNDAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES POSSIBLY REACHING 105 IN THE SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY...WITH 100 DEGREES POSSIBLE IN THE EAST BAY AND SANTA CLARA VALLEYS. LOCATIONS ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST WILL BE SUBSTANTIALLY COOLER GIVEN THE AFTERNOON SEA BREEZE...BUT STILL MILD AND IN THE 70S FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES. SOME RELIEF IS EXPECTED EACH NIGHT AS LOW TEMPERATURES DROP INTO THE 60S. TEMPERATURES WILL BE A FEW DEGREES COOLER ON INDEPENDENCE DAY... BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN HOT ACROSS THE INTERIOR. ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SAN FRANCISCO HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HEAT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TEMPERATURE: HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM THE 80S AND 90S IN THE MOUNTAINS...WITH 90S TO AROUND 100 DEGREES IN THE VALLEYS. * IMPACTS: HEAT EXHAUSTION...AS WELL AS COMPLICATIONS FROM ANY PREEXISTING HEALTH CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR THE ELDERLY AND INFIRM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... &&
Instruction:
A HEAT ADVISORY MEANS THAT A PERIOD OF HOT TEMPERATURES IS EXPECTED. IT IS TARGETED AT THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG...AND THE INFIRM...WHO MIGHT BE MORE SENSITIVE TO HEAT AND THUS AT GREATER RISK. INDIVIDUALS WHO FALL INTO THIS CATEGORY SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAREFUL BY DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER AND SEEKING A COOLER LOCATION FOR THE DAY IF NO AIR CONDITIONING IS AVAILABLE IN YOUR LIVING QUARTERS. ALSO...ASK FOR A FRIEND OR RELATIVE TO CHECK ON YOU FREQUENTLY. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT...LIGHT-COLORED... LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN. YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT IN VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES DURING WARM OR HOT WEATHER.
Area: NORTH BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-NORTH BAY MOUNTAINS-EAST BAY INTERIOR VALLEYS-EAST BAY HILLS AND DIABLO RANGE-SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS-SANTA CLARA VALLEY... INCLUDING SAN JOSE-SOUTHERN SALINAS VALLEY... ARROYO SECO... AND LAKE SAN ANTONIO-SANTA LUCIA MOUNTAINS AND LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-MOUNTAINS OF SAN BENITO AND INTERIOR MONTEREY COUNTY INCLUDINGPINNACLES NATIONAL MONUMENT-NORTHERN SALINAS VALLEY... HOLLISTER VALLEY... AND CARMEL VALLEY-
Affected Counties or parts of: San Francisco, Santa Cruz, San Mateo, Marin, Monterey, Contra Costa, Napa, San Benito, Sonoma, Santa Clara, Alameda
Sent: 2011-07-02T03:18:25-07:00
Original Sender: KMTR@nwws.oes.ca.gov
From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA
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