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ST. GEORGE — An excessive heat warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for Washington County this week.
The warning affects parts of Washington County including Zion National Park.
Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 degrees are expected from noon Thursday until 10 p.m. Saturday.
Extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat-related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities, according to the NWS.
An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for the St George area and Zion National Park for Thursday through Saturday. Temperatures in the lower valleys of Washington County could reach 110°. #utwxpic.twitter.com/WXfBUidN3U
— NWS Salt Lake City (@NWSSaltLakeCity) July 29, 2020
Read the full article including recommended precautions at St. George News.
Other parts of Utah, including the Wasatch Front, can also expect very warm temperatures moving into the weekend. Get the forecast at the KSL weather page.
