07/15/2022 10:00 AM PDT
Excessive Heat Warning Issued Today, 7/15/22,10:00 a.m. through 7/17/22, 8:00 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for San Diego County Deserts, starting at 10 a.m. today until Sunday 7/17/22 at 8:00 p.m. Hot conditions with high temperatures of up to 116 degrees may be reached. Visit the National Weather Service for more information.
• Extreme heat increases the risk for heat-related illnesses and can affect those working or participating in outdoor activities.
• Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room if one is available, stay out of the sun and check up on relatives and neighbors by telephone, video call or in-person.
• Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles at any time.
• Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening.
• Know the signs and symptoms of emergencies like heat exhaustion and heatstroke, visit: www.sandiegocounty.gov/hhsa/programs/phs/extreme_heat.
Borrego Springs Branch Library will be open as Cool Zone. For location information, hours of operation, and tips to beat the heat, visit: www.coolzones.org.
Stay Informed