The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the Phoenix metropolitan area effective July 8 at 10:56 PM MST through July 10 at 8:00 PM MST. The warning covers Northwest Valley, Buckeye/Avondale, Deer Valley, Central Phoenix, North Phoenix/Glendale, Scottsdale/Paradise Valley, East Valley, South Mountain/Ahwatukee, and Southeast Valley/Queen Creek. Afternoon temperatures are expected to reach 110 to 115 degrees.
The National Weather Service warns that overexposure to extreme heat can cause heat cramps and heat exhaustion, and without intervention may lead to heat stroke. Residents are urged to take extra precautions. In Maricopa County, residents can call 2-1-1 to locate free cooling centers, transportation, water, and other resources.
Source: National Weather Service.
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