...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures between 92 and 97 degrees will produce widespread Moderate HeatRisk through this evening. The hottest temperatures are expected from the Portland/Vancouver Metro east through the Columbia Gorge to the Hood River Valley. * WHERE...Greater Portland/Vancouver Metro, Western and Central Columbia River Gorge, the Corbett area and the Hood River Valley, Central and Southern Willamette Valley, Foothills of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, Lower Columbia River and Cowlitz River Valleys, and South Washington Cascade Foothills. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Exposure to hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate HeatRisk is the level of heat that affects most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts are possible in some health systems and in heat-sensitive industries. 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. &&
