Maine Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 07/01/2026 10:20

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued July 1 at 1:20PM EDT until July 1 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 1, 2026 - 10:20am
Expires: 
July 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory today, heat index values up to 99. For the Heat Advisory Thursday through Friday, heat index values up to 103 expected. * WHERE...Southern Piscataquis, Interior Hancock, and Southern Penobscot Counties. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM Thursday to 8 PM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity 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.
Area Description: 
Southern Penobscot; Interior Hancock; Southern Piscataquis
Forcast Office: 
NWS Caribou ME