Active AlertsSanta Cruz and Anacapa Islands

Heat Advisory

Issued at Mon 8:38 AM Jul. 13
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

What: Temperatures of 85 to 95 degrees.
Where: Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands, San Miguel and Santa Rosa Islands, and Santa Cruz and Anacapa Islands.
When: From 10 AM Tuesday to 8 PM PDT Thursday.
Impacts: There is a high risk for heat illness for sensitive populations including the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.
Additional Details: Humid conditions will add to the heat to potentially worsen heat impacts. Effects of the heat will build through the week, with warm overnight low temperatures providing little relief from the heat.

Recommended Action

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. 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. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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