Headline:
Heat Advisory issued July 6 at 1:44PM AKDT until July 9 at 12:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK
Event:
Heat Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 2:44pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Hot temperatures as high as 85 degrees expected.
* WHERE...Central Arctic Plains and Western Arctic Plains.
* WHEN...Until midnight AKDT Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot
temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures up to 85 degrees expected
Monday through Wednesday during the afternoons and evenings. The
warmest temperatures are expected between 4 PM and 11 PM AKDT.
Instruction:
Drink plenty of fluids and check up on elderly and vulnerable
relatives and neighbors.
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.
Area Description:
Western Arctic Plains; Central Arctic Plains
Forcast Office:
NWS Fairbanks AK
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