[pct-l] Weather Conditions from The Weather Channel

Jim Keener ( J J ) pct2010 at ridgetrailhiker.com
Fri Jul 1 12:36:46 CDT 2011


Local Severe Weather Alert for Idyllwild, CA (92549)

...HOT WEATHER FOR THE FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND...  HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTH CENTRAL STATES WILL EXPAND WESTWARD BRINGING MUCH WARMER WEATHER FOR INLAND AREAS THROUGH THE FOURTH OF JULY WEEKEND. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN ABOVE AVERAGE THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK...THEN GRADUALLY COOL TOWARDS THE END OF NEXT WEEK AS A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS NEAR THE WEST COAST BRINGING A RETURN OF WEAK ONSHORE FLOW.  DURING THE PEAK OF THE HEAT FOR SATURDAY THROUGH THE FOURTH OF JULY..,HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL REACH THE MID 90S TO 105 IN THE INLAND VALLEYS...102 TO 112 IN THE UPPER DESERTS...AND 108 TO 116 IN THE LOWER DESERTS. A SHALLOW MARINE LAYER WILL KEEP AREAS NEAR THE COAST COOLER WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S AT THE BEACHES TO 85 TO 95 IN INLAND COASTAL AREAS AND LOWER COASTAL VALLEYS.  HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL COOL SLIGHTLY FOR TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK AS HUMIDITIES INCREASE SLIGHTLY FROM A MINOR INFLUX OF MONSOONAL MOISTURE.  AVOID STRENUOUS OUTDOOR ACTIVITY IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU HAVE TO BE OUTSIDE...DRINK PLENTY OF NON-ALCOHOLIC...NON-CAFFEINATED FLUIDS. WEAR LIGHTWEIGHT LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING. WEAR A HAT TO SHIELD YOURSELF FROM THE SUN...AND USE SUN SCREEN TO REDUCE POSSIBLE SUNBURN. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF AIR CONDITIONING AND SHADE IF POSSIBLE. NEVER LEAVE CHILDREN OR PETS IN ENCLOSED VEHICLES...EVEN BRIEFLY. THIS WEATHER COULD BE DEADLY FOR UNPREPARED CAMPERS OR HIKERS.


Jim Keener ( J J )


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