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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Fairbanks AK
1001 PM AKDT Thu Jul 3 2025

AKZ813-814-816-818-819-822-823-828-829-050000-
/O.EXB.PAFG.HT.Y.0002.250704T1600Z-250705T0600Z/
South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range-Noatak Valley-Lower
Kobuk Valley-Northern Seward Peninsula-Upper Kobuk Valleys-
Southern Seward Peninsula Coast-Interior Seward Peninsula-Lower
Koyukuk Valley-Middle Yukon Valley-
Including the cities of Selawik, Golovin, Galena, Kobuk, Red Dog
Mine, Ambler, Noorvik, Koyukuk, Nulato, Noatak, Pilgrim Springs,
Council, Kiana, Shungnak, Nome, Walker Lake, Buckland, White
Mountain, Serpentine Hot Springs, Haycock, Taylor, Deering,
Kaltag, Ruby, Huslia, Hughes, and Candle
1001 PM AKDT Thu Jul 3 2025

...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM AKDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Hot temperatures as high as 75 to 85 expected.

* WHERE...Interior Seward Peninsula, Lower Kobuk Valley, Lower
  Koyukuk Valley, Middle Yukon Valley, Noatak Valley, Northern
  Seward Peninsula, South Slopes of the Western Brooks Range,
  Southern Seward Peninsula Coast, and Upper Kobuk Valleys.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 10 PM AKDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot
  temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses.

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 insolation 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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