Værmelding for Whitney Pass

Excessive Heat Warning issued July 2 at 10:57AM PDT until July 8 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for an unusually long period.High temperatures 106 to 111 in Beatty and Kingman, 110 to 116 inPrimm and the Morongo Basin, and 113 to 120 in Baker, Mesquite,and the Colorado River Valley.* WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California, andsouth central and southern Nevada.* WHEN...From 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ Thursday to 11 PM PDT /11 PMMST/ Monday.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly duringextreme heat events.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.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