National Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory for Monday

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the region from noon until 8 p.m. Monday, due to heat index values up to 105 degrees.

A heat advisory means that a period of high temperatures is expected.  According to the National Weather Service, the combination of high temperatures and high humidity can create situations that lead to heat-related illnesses.

Safety officials are urging residents to take precautions when spending time outside, including wearing light weight and loose fitting clothing, and drinking plenty of water.

A Heat Advisory has been issued for portions of the region from Noon – 8 PM today. pic.twitter.com/8w6Yg9NzHJ

— NWS DC/Baltimore (@NWS_BaltWash) June 18, 2018

A heat advisory has been issued for a portion of Montgomery County from noon to 8:00 pm Monday, 6/18. Heat index values will approach 105 degrees. More details: https://t.co/AHEk0bIkEg #mdwx

— MC Emergency Mgmt (@ReadyMontgomery) June 18, 2018

So, it’s going to be unbelievably hot and icky today. Take care out there. Check in on your loved ones and neighbors. And remember #Rockville has places to cool off — https://t.co/JT8OsRfXQL pic.twitter.com/ujKFdd5U5E

— City of Rockville (@Rockville411) June 18, 2018

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