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Expect highs in the mid-90s today with mostly sunny skies. We can expect lows in the 70s.
Sunny and steamy weather is expected on Monday, with highs reaching the mid-90s.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, we can expect sunny skies and highs in the mid-80s.
Highs in the low 80s and more clouds on Thursday and Friday.
Expect partly cloudy skies and highs in the low to mid-80s and lows in the low 60s next weekend.
Residents are getting ready for a major heatwave that will hit the area on Sunday and Monday as the weekend draws near. Staying hydrated and taking essential precautions are of the utmost importance, as the forthcoming hot days are likely to bring a considerable surge in heat. Cooler air is expected to arrive soon after, so there is some good news: respite is on the way.
Anticipated Heatwave for Sunday and Monday
Forecast: Highs will reach well into the 90s, and some places may see much higher totals.
The heat index is a measure of how hot it is relative to other areas, and when combined with humidity, it can reach over 100 degrees in some areas.
Humidity: When the humidity rises, the heat is even worse, making outside activities more difficult and risky.
Excessive Heat Warning in Place
Warning: The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the next weekend, advising people to stay indoors during the hottest parts of the day, drink plenty of water, and keep an eye on the young and old, as well as any other susceptible groups.
A Breeze of Cooler Air Is on the Way Solace on the Way
- The weather is expected to change by midweek, bringing cooler air. Expect highs to rise back into the mid-70s and low 80s, a more bearable temperature range.
- A cold front is on its way into the region, which will bring a welcome change of pace and alleviate the oppressive heat from the previous two days.
- The weather forecast calls for less humidity, clearer skies, and colder air, all of which should make for a more comfortable day outdoors.
Stay Cool Despite the Heat
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Weekend Weather Report for Oregon shows Significant Rains and Cooler Temperatures
- Keep Yourself Hydrated: Sip on plenty of water all day long. Stay hydrated by avoiding caffeinated beverages or alcoholic beverages in excess.
- To Prevent Heat Exhaustion, Refrain from Engaging in Physical Activity Outside During the Hottest Parts of the Day. If you can, seek out air-conditioned areas and take regular rests there.
- Wear loose-fitting, lightweight clothing and use sunscreen to avoid becoming sunburned.
Soon to Come Milder Weather
- Preparation for Relief: When the weather cools down, make the most of being outside and doing projects you put off because of the heat.
- Adjustments: Get ready for the change in weather by making the necessary adjustments to your home’s climate control settings and making plans appropriately.
The End
Even though there will be a lot of heat this coming weekend, the cooler air that is predicted is a relief. Safely navigating the hot days and looking forward to the refreshing shift in weather can be achieved by residents who stay informed and prepared.
It is important to stay informed about weather updates and follow safety advice to make sure you have a comfortable and healthy transition from the hot weather to the cooler weather that is coming.
