The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the Phoenix metropolitan area effective July 27 at 10:49 PM MST through July 30 at 11:00 AM 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 108 to 113 degrees.
Residents should take precautions to avoid heat-related illness, including rescheduling strenuous outdoor activities to early morning or evening and staying hydrated. Heat exposure can cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. 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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