By National Weather Service in Cheyenne, WY
Daily record high temperatures are forecast for several locations across our area this afternoon. Widespread 90s are expected west of I-25, with upper 90s to 100s to the east.
A few may even be close to all time records, although we are currently forecasting all sites to fall at least a few degrees below that mark.
A Heat Advisory remains in effect for most locations east of I-25, while an Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Dawes County. Stay cool and be sure to hydrate.
Including the cities of Chadron and Chadron St Park
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures approaching 110 with heat index values up to 105 expected.
* WHERE...Dawes County.
* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
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Including the cities of Alliance, Hemingford, Scottsbluff, Gering, Harrisburg, Angora, Bridgeport, Bayard, Redington, Kimball, Sidney, Brownson, Harrison, Agate, Lusk, Redbird, Wheatland, Guernsey, Torrington, Cheyenne, and Pine Bluffs
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...High temperatures ranging between 99 to 107 with heat index values near 100.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Wyoming and panhandle Nebraska.
* WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances.
