The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory at 12:23 p.m. on Friday valid from Saturday noon until Sunday 9 p.m. for East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Wallowa County.

"Hot conditions with temperatures up to 95 degrees expected. This will pose a moderate risk of heat-related illness," adds the weather service. "An alternative scenario is lingering cloud cover from possible thunderstorms from southern Oregon may result in lower than forecast afternoon temperatures or higher than forecast overnight low temperatures."

"Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses," states the weather service.

Beating the heat: Heat safety guidelines from the weather service

Stay hydrated: Make sure to drink plenty of fluids.

Seek cool shelter: Stay in an air-conditioned room.

Avoid sun exposu

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