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Residents are being advised to avoid drinking coffee as a heat wave is expected to send temperatures into the triple digits across Nevada and California this weekend.—Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 May 2025 Not exactly a typical heat wave — but then again, few things about the recent weather pattern have been normal.—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 28 May 2025 This advisory is in effect until Friday at 8 p.m.
During heat waves, consider the following tips from the NWS
Stay hydrated: Remember to drink plenty of fluids.—Ca Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 27 May 2025 Precautions advised by the National Weather Service during a heat wave include:
Slow down, especially children and seniors or any groups sensitive to the heat.—Ashley Fredde, Idaho Statesman, 27 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for heat wave
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