* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with a 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 9 AM PDT /9 AM MST/ Friday to 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
Saturday.
* 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
western Mojave Desert including Barstow, and 103 to 109 in the
valleys of southern Nevada including Pahrump, Las Vegas, and
Moapa. Temperatures over 115 are likely in Death Valley.