Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 14 at 2:04PM AKDT until August 15 at 7:00PM AKDT by NWS Juneau AK
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 3:04pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 11:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the first Heat Advisory, temperatures up to 83. For the
second Heat Advisory, temperatures up to 81 expected.
* WHERE...Prince of Wales Island.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM AKDT this evening.
For the second Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 7 PM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot
temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, and check up on elderly and vulnerable
relatives and neighbors.
Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles under any
circumstances as vehicle interiors can reach extreme temperatures in
as little as 10 minutes.
Close curtains during the daytime to reduce sun insulation into the
home and open windows at night to allow the home to cool off. Utilize
fans or community buildings with air conditioning.
Locations next to the ocean or glaciers will be cooler with a
stronger breeze in the afternoon.
Area Description:
Prince of Wales Island
Forcast Office:
NWS Juneau AK
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov