THE HEAT IS ON FOR THE WEEKEND: The National Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory

NWS - HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY.

This is for Northeast Colorado, including Morgan, Weld, Lincoln, Logan, Washington, Sedgwick, Phillips, and Yuma Counties. This will also affect a good portion of the tri-state area. High temperatures near 100 degrees across the I-25 Urban Corridor, and up to 103 across the eastern plains. Possible higher temperatures on the far eastern plains. *The worst heat will be from 11 AM to 6 PM MDT both Friday and Saturday.

Hot temperatures may cause heat-related illnesses. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or late evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.