another National Weather Service bulletin, but we like the homey caring of the last sentence:
...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY ARE EXPECTED TO TOP OUT BETWEEN 106 AND 113 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDICES OF AROUND 105 DEGREES.
AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
