...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures between 92 and 98 degrees fahrenheit and low temperatures between 57 and 65 degrees fahrenheit will produce widespread moderate heat risk. Major heat risk will be most prevalent around the Portland/Vancouver metro and the Columbia River Gorge where overnight low temperatures will be warmest. * WHERE...Greater Portland/Vancouver Metro, Western and Central Columbia River Gorge, the Corbett area and the Hood River Valley, Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and Clackamas County Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...From 10 AM Sunday to 10 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Exposure to hot temperatures may cause heat related illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate heat risk is the level of heat that affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts possible in some health systems and in heat-sensitive industries. Major heat risk is the level of heat that affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts likely in some health systems, heat sensitive industries and infrastructure. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in a cool place during the heat of the day, stay out of the sunshine, and check up on relatives and neighbors. For those without air conditioning, use fans to keep air moving. Keeps windows closed during the day and open at night. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. &&
