Active AlertsElbert/Central and East Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet

What: Temperatures up to 98 expected.
Where: Castle Rock and the Palmer Divide.
When: From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening.
Impacts: Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

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.