The National Weather Service (NWS) released an updated heat advisory at 7:15 a.m. on Friday, effective from 11 a.m. on Friday until 11 p.m. on Tuesday in California.
The advisory warns that certain areas will experience high heat and humidity for those four days and 12 hours, and it’s important for California residents to take precautions.
“High temperatures up to 105 degrees expected,” the National Weather Service stated. “Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses”.
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Areas included in Heat Adivsory
- West Side Mountains north of 198
- Los Banos – Dos Palos
- Merced – Madera – Mendota
- Planada – Le Grand – Snelling
- Coalinga – Avenal
- West Side of Fresno and Kings counties
- Fresno area
- Fresno-Clovis
- West Side Mountains South of 198
- Delano – Wasco – Shafter
- Hanford – Corcoran – Lemoore
- Visalia – Porterville – Reedley
- Bakersfield
- Southeast San Joaquin Valley
- South End San Joaquin Valley
- Mariposa Madera Foothills
- Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra
- Fresno-Tulare Foothills
- Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra
- South End Sierra Foothills
- South End of the Lower Sierra
- Yosemite
- San Joaquin River Canyon
- Kern River Valley
- Kern County
- Buena Vista County
The NWS provided recommendations that are vital and necessary for one’s well-being during high temperatures.
Tips from the NWS for staying safe during a heat wave
• Stay hydrated: Make sure to drink plenty of fluids…