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Extreme Heat Warning
Issued: 7:55 PM Aug. 8, 2026 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...High temperatures 100 to 105 degrees in the valleys each afternoon. Low temperatures 62 to 70 degrees in the valleys each night. This will result in a major risk for heat-related illnesses for much of the population, especially those without effective cooling. * WHERE...Northern Lander and Northern Eureka, Southern Lander and Southern Eureka, Southwest Elko, Northeastern Nye, and Northwestern Nye Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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. &&
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