Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Shasta, Tehama and Butte Counties

Source: NOAA · Northern California

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NOAA issued it on July 9, 2026, 6 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Sacramento has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for portions of Northern California from 11 AM Sunday through 11 PM Tuesday.

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Record type
Extreme Heat Warning
Affected area
Northern California
Issued
July 9, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Sacramento CA

Heat notices are time-bound and location-specific. Confirm the current forecast and local public-health guidance before relying on this archived record.

Record status: historical. It was issued 6 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Northern California.

Alert Details

An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Sacramento CA. The alert is effective from 11 AM PDT Sunday, June 14, to 11 PM PDT Tuesday, June 16.

Affected Areas

Western Shasta County Foothills Between 1000-3000 ft; South-Central Shasta County Including Redding Metro; Sierra Nevada of Tehama-Butte-Plumas Counties Between 1000-3000 ft; Western Tehama County Foothills Between 1000-3000 ft; Northern Sacramento Valley in Tehama County; Butte County Below 1000 ft.

What You Should Do

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 evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Expected Conditions

Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110 expected with widespread Major HeatRisk.

Timeline

The Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from 11 AM PDT Sunday, June 14, until 11 PM PDT Tuesday, June 16. A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 11 PM PDT Saturday for temperatures 100 to 105.

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NWS Sacramento has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for portions of Northern California from 11 AM Sunday through 11 PM Tuesday.
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