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Heat Advisory

The City of Mountain View has resources available to those in need during this upcoming period of warm weather forecast by the National Weather Service

Post Date:06/20/2024 10:20 a.m.

The National Weather Service has forecast a heat advisory for the San Francisco Bay Area for Saturday, June 22, beginning late Saturday morning through Saturday evening. Afternoon high temperatures are expected to reach the low-90s to mid-100s for most locations, resulting in an increased risk for those sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration. 

Take care of yourself and your families by adhering to the following preparedness actions: 

  • Drink plenty of fluids.
  • Stay in air-conditioned areas or go to an air-conditioned building if you do not have A/C.
  • Limit outdoor activities during the hottest time of the day.
  • Do not leave kids or pets in vehicles.
  • Watch for hot pavement when walking dogs.
  • Check on relatives and neighbors.

In anticipation of the heat, the City of Mountain View will open the following facilities to the public as air-conditioned cooling centers to find shelter from the heat: 

  • The Police Services Fire Administration Building lobby at 1000 Villa St. will be open to the public Saturday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Press the yellow call box button on weekends and holidays to request entry into the cooling center lobby.
  • The Mountain View Community Center lobby at 201 S. Rengstorff Ave. will be open to the public Saturday, June 22, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Mountain View Public Library, 585 Franklin St., will be open to the public Saturday, June 22, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Call 9-1-1 if you are experiencing a medical emergency.

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