Avisos

Excessive Heat Watch issued June 29 at 1:25AM PDT until July 6 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 100 to 110.Limited overnight relief with low temperatures in the mid 60s tolow 70s. Resultant widespread Major HeatRisk, with areas ofExtreme HeatRisk.* WHERE...Carquinez Strait and Delta, Sacramento Valley, northernSan Joaquin Valley and surrounding foothills.* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Saturday evening.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly duringextreme heat events, particularly for those working orparticipating in outdoor activities.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heat could significantly impact outdoorholiday activities. Hottest temperatures are expected beginningTuesday and continuing into next weekend. Area waterways willcontinue to run cold and fast, creating dangerous conditions forthose seeking relief in rivers and lakes.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Carinteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

National Weather Service

Red Flag Warning issued June 29 at 9:44AM PDT until July 3 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CAThe National Weather Service in Sacramento has issued a Red FlagWarning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from11 PM Monday to 8 PM PDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is nolonger in effect.* Winds...Northerly wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.Strongest wind gusts Tuesday morning and along the westernhalf of the Sacramento Valley into the eastern Coast Range.* Humidity...Minimum relative humidity of 5 to 15 percent.Nighttime humidity recoveries will also be very poor in the 15to 25 percent range.* Highest Threat...Northern Sacramento Valley, especially westof the Interstate 5 corridor and elevations below 3000 feet.* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity cancause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoorburning is not recommended.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination ofstrong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures cancontribute to extreme fire behavior.

National Weather Service