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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JUNEAU AK
506 AM AKDT SAT JUN 21 2025
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HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HAINES
506 AM AKDT SAT JUN 21 2025
..HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...TEMPERATURES UP TO AROUND 80 EXPECTED.
* WHERE...KLUKWAN AND THE HAINES HIGHWAY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM AKDT SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...INDIVIDUALS NOT ACCUSTOMED TO THESE UNUSUALLY HOT
TEMPERATURES FOR THIS REGION MAY EXPERIENCE HEAT RELATED
ILLNESSES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...HIGH TEMPERATURES NEAR KLUKWAN AND ALONG
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE HAINES HIGHWAY WILL REACH VALUES UP TO
AROUND 80 DEGREES F DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS SATURDAY. THE
CITY OF HAINES WILL NOT GET AS WARM DUE TO SEA BREEZES, BUT
TEMPERATURES INTO THE MIDDLE 70S ARE STILL EXPECTED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS AND CHECK UP ON ELDERLY AND VULNERABLE
RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.
YOUNG CHILDREN AND PETS SHOULD NEVER BE LEFT UNATTENDED IN
VEHICLES UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES AS VEHICLE INTERIORS CAN REACH
EXTREME TEMPERATURES IN AS LITTLE AS 10 MINUTES
TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS WHEN WORKING IN THE SUN. WEAR SUNSCREEN
AND LIGHTWEIGHT, 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
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.
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