* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with an major risk for heat
related illness and impacts.
* WHERE…Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Death Valley National
Park, Western Mojave Desert, Eastern Mojave Desert, Northeast
Clark County, Western Clark and Southern Nye County, Las Vegas
Valley, and Southern Clark County.
* WHEN…From Friday morning through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS…Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Temperatures Friday and Saturday will reach
104 to 108 in the Lake Mead Recreation Area, 100 to 105 in the
Mojave Deserts including Barstow, and 105 to 109 in the valleys of
southern Nevada including Pahrump, Las Vegas, and Moapa.
Temperatures over 115 are likely in Death Valley.