Heat advisory in place for Oregon Lower Treasure Valley for Monday and Tuesday

At 12:59 a.m. on Sunday, the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory valid from Monday 11 a.m. until Tuesday 9 p.m. for Oregon Lower Treasure Valley.

The weather service says, “Temperatures up to 100 degrees expected.”

“Heat across the area may result in heat related illnesses, especially for the young, elderly, and animals,” explains the weather service.

Tips from the weather service for staying safe during a heat wave

Stay hydrated:

Keep yourself well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids.
Seek shelter:

Stay indoors in an air-conditioned room to keep cool.
Avoid sun exposure:

Stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Child and pet safety:

Exercise vigilance when it comes to young children and pets. Never leave them unattended in vehicles during high temperatures, as car interiors can quickly become dangerously hot.
Caution outdoors:

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside.
Optimal timing:

Consider rescheduling strenuous activities to early morning or evening if possible.
Recognize heat-related issues:

Educate yourself about the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Stay cool with clothing:

Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing to stay cool.

Additional recommendations for outdoor workers:

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas for outdoor workers.
If someone is overwhelmed by the heat, swiftly relocate them to a cool, shaded location.
In emergency situations, dial 911 for immediate assistance.

These NWS heat safety recommendations are vital for your well-being during periods of high temperatures. Stay informed and take the necessary steps to protect yourself and others from the heat’s potentially dangerous effects.

Advance Local Weather Alerts is a service provided by United Robots, which uses machine learning to compile the latest data from the National Weather Service.

Tips from the weather service for staying safe during a heat wave

Stay hydrated:

Keep yourself well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids.
Seek shelter:

Stay indoors in an air-conditioned room to keep cool.
Avoid sun exposure:

Stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Child and pet safety:

Exercise vigilance when it comes to young children and pets. Never leave them unattended in vehicles during high temperatures, as car interiors can quickly become dangerously hot.
Caution outdoors:

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside.
Optimal timing:

Consider rescheduling strenuous activities to early morning or evening if possible.
Recognize heat-related issues:

Educate yourself about the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Stay cool with clothing:

Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing to stay cool.

Additional recommendations for outdoor workers:

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas for outdoor workers.
If someone is overwhelmed by the heat, swiftly relocate them to a cool, shaded location.
In emergency situations, dial 911 for immediate assistance.

Advance Local Weather Alerts is a service provided by United Robots, which uses machine learning to compile the latest data from the National Weather Service.