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...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SEATTLE HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE
HEAT WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THURSDAY. THE
AIR STAGNATION ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM
PDT THURSDAY. THE HEAT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEK
ACROSS THE REGION. HIGH TEMPERATURES FROM THE UPPER 80S TO MID
90S WILL BE ACCOMPANIED BY RATHER HUMID CONDITIONS AND ONLY LIGHT
BREEZES. TEMPERATURES AT NIGHT WILL REMAIN QUITE WARM...FALLING
ONLY INTO THE 60S FOR A COUPLE HOURS LATE AT NIGHT IN MOST PLACES.
EVEN HOTTER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AS TEMPERATURES
RISE WELL INTO THE 90S...WITH MID 80S TO MID 90S STILL EXPECTED ON
THURSDAY AS WELL.

IN ADDITION...THE STABLE AIR MASS ALOFT WILL LIMIT THE DISPERSION OF
POLLUTANTS ACROSS THE AREA AND MAY LEAD TO DETERIORATING AIR
QUALITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING MEANS THAT A PROLONGED PERIOD OF
DANGEROUSLY HOT TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR. THE COMBINATION OF HOT
TEMPERATURES AND HIGH HUMIDITY WILL COMBINE TO CREATE A DANGEROUS
SITUATION IN WHICH HEAT ILLNESSES ARE LIKELY. DRINK PLENTY OF
FLUIDS...STAY IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED ROOM...STAY OUT OF THE
SUN...AND CHECK UP ON RELATIVES AND NEIGHBORS.

IF YOU ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THE BUILDUP OF POLLUTANTS...CHECK WITH
YOUR LOCAL AIR QUALITY AGENCY FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

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