SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake County is among the places taking steps to help people beat the heat this weekend by opening additional cool zones with extended hours.
The National Weather Service issued a series of extreme heat warnings and heat advisories that cover most of the state, beginning as early as Friday for southern Utah and Saturday in other regions, including the Wasatch Front.
High temperatures are forecast to remain between 105 and 110 degrees in lower Washington County, as well as many recreational gems in southern Utah over the weekend, the agency warns. Temperatures could reach 105 degrees along the Wasatch Front, as well…