After a record-breaking day on Friday, here's what the weekend forecast looks like.
Phoenix reached 118°F on Friday, according to NWS, breaking the previous record high of 116°F that was set in 1983.Meanwhile, an Excessive Heat Warning is still in effect for 10 Arizona counties – it's not scheduled to expire until early next week."Dangerously hot temperatures are expected across the region today, with possible record breaking heat. An Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect through Tuesday for the AZ lower deserts and SE CA.
+103degrees, confusion/irrational behavior, dry/hot skin, rapid shallow breathing, rapid weak pulse , seizures, unconsciousThe Arizona Department of Health Services stated the following precautions can be taken to prevent heat exhaustion or heat stroke:The Arizona Department of Transportation’s tips for driving in extreme temperatures include: Have sun protection: In addition to an umbrella, take sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat and wear loose-fitting, light-colored cotton clothing.
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