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Monday, June 8, 2026

Heat Advisory Issued for Polk County by NWS

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NWS HeatRisk map as issued by the National Weather Service

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for today, July 26, 2025, from 11 AM this morning until 7 PM this evening.

The heat index values are expected to be up to 109 degrees. This alert affects all of Polk County.

Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Remain inside in air-conditioned areas if possible.

Temperatures are expected to remain high over the next few days, and residents and visitors are encouraged to take all precautions to avoid becoming overheated. 

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