Weather warning… Extreme heat will continue until Wednesday | Weather

WEATHER WARNING- Long-lasting heat wave with record-breaking temperatures.

WHEN: Friday, July 5, 12pm Until Wednesday, July 10, 10pm

Excessive heat with temperatures between 100° and 110°. High risk of heat-related illness. Drink plenty of water and act immediately if symptoms of heat exhaustion occur.

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The ridge causing this heat wave is now moving east. The ridge will be directly over the region on Tuesday, making it the hottest day of the week.

Starting Wednesday, several shortwave troughs will move into the region and break through the ridge. As a result of the shortwaves, locally windy conditions will develop in the Columbia Basin and Kittitas Valley. We will likely experience sustained winds of 25 mph or more.

Three Cities:

Monday: Hot, sunny 105/65

Tuesday: Hot, sunny 110/71 (record 106 in 1905)

Wednesday: Hot, windy 108/67 (record 106 in 1905)

Thursday: Hot, windy 100/63

Friday: Hot, sunny 99/65

Saturday: Hot, sunny 101/66

Sunday: Hot, sunny 102/65

YAKIMA:

Monday: Hot, sunny 105/71 (record high 104 in 2012)

Tuesday: Hot, sunny 108/74 (record 107 in 1975)

Wednesday: Hot, windy 105/66 (record 103 in 1975)

Thursday: Hot, windy 97/64

Friday: Hot, sunny 98/65

Saturday: Hot, sunny 100/65

Sunday: Hot, sunny 100/58