A day of cooler temperatures Monday will give way to scorching heat in parts of the Bay Area beginning Tuesday and lasting into Thursday before more moderate temperatures toward the end of the week.
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Sonoma coastal range, North Bay interior mountains and valleys, and the East Bay hills and interior valleys in effect from 8 a.m. Tuesday to midnight Thursday night. Daytime temperatures are expected to approach 100 degrees during the period.Farther inland, the Weather Service issued an Excessive Heat Warning for the San Joaquin Valley and lower Sierra Nevada foothills from 11 a.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m.
Some areas of the North Bay valleys and far eastern Contra Costa county on Tuesday, are seeing a major risk for heat-related illnesses for anyone without effective cooling or adequate hydration.The Weather Service offered the following reminders for the period of excessive heat:Stay hydrated and drink plenty of fluids.Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing. Reduce time spent outdoors or stay in the shade. Never leave people or pets unattended in vehicles.
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