* WHAT…Hot temperatures as high as 80 to 90 degrees.
* WHERE…Central Arctic Plains, Central Brooks Range, Howard Pass
and the Delong Mountains, Northwest Arctic Coast, Western Arctic
Coast, and Western Arctic Plains.
* WHEN…Until 10 PM AKDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS…Individuals not accustomed to these unusually hot
temperatures for this region may experience heat related illnesses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Overnight temperatures will cool to 50 to 60
degrees but it will be very hot each afternoon and warmer everyday
through Friday. The hottest temperatures will be in the Plains
near Umiat. Hot temperatures may continue through this weekend.