...Hot temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal continue through
Thursday...
.A strong ridge of high pressure will continue to build over the
region bringing highs well into the 90s to the triple digits
along with warm overnight lows across the inland west side
valleys and the high desert of Lake County.
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
* Temperatures...Highs of 95 to 103 degrees today will follow lows
between 60 and 70 degrees.
* Locations include...The Rogue Valley including areas from
Grants Pass to Ashland, Shady Cove, Trail, Galice, Merlin,
portions of the Applegate Valley including Ruch, and areas in
southern Douglas County, including near Azalea and Tiller.
* Impacts...Very hot daytime temperatures, warm overnight low
temperatures, and wildfire smoke, will increase chances for
heat related illness, especially for sensitive groups and
people without access to air conditioning. Heat stress is also
possible for livestock and outdoor pets. Smoke is likely to
exacerbate heat related issues, especially for vulnerable
populations.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mfr/HAZARD