The National Weather Service issued multiple heat advisories and extreme heat warnings across the western U.S. from July 29-August 2, 2026, with temperatures reaching 102–112°F in affected areas including Nevada, California, Kansas, and Florida. Heat index values exceeded 108°F in several regions.
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* WHAT...Highs 101-105 degrees in lower elevations both Friday and Saturday. Lows near or above 70 degrees this weekend along the US-95 corridor in Mineral County. Widespread Moderate HeatRisk with areas of Major HeatRisk in lower valleys. * WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 8 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses will be more likely, especially f
* WHAT...High temperatures in the mid 80s to lower 90s for higher coastal terrain expected. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 102 to 112 expected. * WHERE...Apple and Lucerne Valleys. * WHEN...From 10 AM Thursday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures will range from 102 to 108 for Lucerne Valley westward, and 108 to 112 near Johnson Valley.
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* WHAT...Highs 101 to 105 degrees with overnight lows between 65 to 70 degrees. Widespread Moderate HeatRisk with areas of Major HeatRisk in lower valleys. * WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...From noon Friday to 8 AM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses will be more likely, especially for those spending extended periods outdoors, in poorly cooled ind
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* WHAT...Hot temperatures 103 to 107 degrees expected. * WHERE...Portions of Far West Texas, including El Paso County and the lower Rio Grande Valley in Hudspeth County. Portions of southwest New Mexico, including Dona Ana and Luna Counties and the western Tularosa Basin. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 101 expected in the Albuquerque Metro. Temperatures up to 105 expected in Quay and eastern San Miguel Counties. * WHERE...Middle Rio Grande Valley including the Albuquerque Metro Area, Eastern San Miguel County, and Quay County. * WHEN...From noon to 8 PM MDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107. * WHERE...Coryell County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity will increase the risk for heat-related illnesses to occur, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.
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* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, southeast, southwest, and western Arkansas. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 99 expected. * WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico, Chinati Mountains, and Davis Mountains. * WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Thursday. For the second Heat Advisory, from 11 AM MDT /noon CDT/ to 8 PM MDT /9 PM CDT/ Friday. * IMPACTS...Pets may succumb to the effects of extreme heat. The
* WHAT...Temperatures up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Childress, Cottle, Dickens, Garza, Kent, King, Motley, Stonewall, Briscoe, and Hall Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...High temperatures 99 to 104 degrees expected in the valleys. * WHERE...Northern Lander and Northern Eureka, Southern Lander and Southern Eureka, Northern Elko, South Central Elko, Southeastern Elko, and Southwest Elko Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Barber, Comanche, Clark, Meade, and Seward Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Heat index values of 106-110 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Broward County, Coastal Miami Dade County, Coastal Palm Beach County, Metro Broward County, Metro Palm Beach County, Metropolitan Miami Dade, Coastal Collier County, and Inland Collier County Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central and south Mississippi. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat related illnesses.