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Heat Advisory issued July 2 at 1:36PM PDT until July 7 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 85 to 95possible.* WHERE...Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown LosAngeles, San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast, SantaBarbara County Inland Central Coast, and Ventura County InlandCoast.* WHEN...From 11 AM Thursday to 6 PM PDT Sunday.* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety andHealth Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks inshaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heatshould be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is anemergency! Call 9 1 1.Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

National Weather Service

Air Quality Alert issued July 2 at 5:19PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CAThe South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued an AirQuality Alert due to elevated ozone air pollution. This Air QualityAlert is in effect from 11 AM Wednesday to 7 PM PDT Saturday.Elevated levels of ozone the predominant summertime pollutantare likely to result in poor air quality in the afternoon and early-evening hours. Ozone air pollution can cause respiratory healthproblems, including trouble breathing, asthma attacks, and lungdamage. Children, older adults, and people with asthma or COPD maybe more sensitive to the health effects of ozone.Air quality can change depending on time of day and weatherconditions. Increased emissions of chemicals and faster ozoneformation rates due to heat, along with low winds and stagnantweather can cause unusually high and persistent levels of ozonepollution.To help minimize ozone air pollution levels:- Limit the use of gasoline powered lawn and garden equipment untilthe evening hours- Conserve electricity and set your air conditioner at a highertemperature- Try to delay trips to the gas station and the use of householdchemicals until the eveningCheck air quality levels and take appropriate action as needed.When air quality index (AQI) levels are Unhealthy for SensitiveGroups (orange), people with heart or lung disease, pregnant women,children, and older adults should limit prolonged or heavy outdoorexertion. When air quality reaches Unhealthy (red) AQI levels,everyone may experience adverse health effects and sensitive groupsshould avoid prolonged time outdoors. At Very Unhealthy (purple) AQIlevels, sensitive groups should avoid all outdoor physical activityand everyone else should avoid prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.To view current and forecasted air quality levels, visit the SouthCoast Air Quality Management District website at aqmd.gov or downloadthe mobile app at www.aqmd.gov/mobileapp. Additional details forthis air quality alert may be available at www.aqmd.gov/advisory.For the additional information, call the South Coast Air QualityManagement District.

National Weather Service