Headline:
Heat Advisory issued August 21 at 4:50AM PDT until August 21 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 21, 2026 - 4:50am
Expires:
August 21, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Hot conditions with temperatures up to 94 degrees. This will
pose a moderate to major risk of heat-related illness.
* WHERE...Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington, Wallowa County,
Ochoco-John Day Highlands, Simcoe Highlands, and Lower Slopes of
the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM PDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and 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.
For sheltering information and other human services in your area,
dial 2 1 1 during business hours or visit 211info.org for Oregon or
wa211.org for Washington anytime.
Area Description:
Wallowa County; Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Southern Blue Mountains of Oregon; Ochoco-John Day Highlands; Northwest Blue Mountains; Simcoe Highlands; Lower Slopes of the Eastern Washington Cascades Crest
Forcast Office:
NWS Pendleton OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov