Tucson under excessive heat warning again today

The National Weather Service’s Excessive Heat Warning continues today, July 30, and runs through Aug. 1 at 8 p.m.

Today’s high temperature is expected to reach 109 degrees, increasing to 111 tomorrow, with no chance of rain until a slight chance (10%) moves in Saturday night.

As the weather heats up, Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) encourages community members and pet owners to take extra precautions to keep their pets safe and cool.

If you see a pet suffering in the heat, please call (520) 724-5900 and press 4. Watch the videos linked below for some important safety tips for humans and their pets.

Watch a heat safety video (humans) https://vimeopro.com/cityoftucson/tv/video/166545827
Watch a safety video (pets)  https://vimeopro.com/cityoftucson/tv/video/327808944
PACC   https://webcms.pima.gov/government/pima_animal_care_center/
National Weather Service 7-day forecast  https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=32.22177000000005&lon=-110.96976999999998#.XyMixSj0k2z