(Des Moines, IA) – As temperatures continue to soar into the 90’s today and throughout the weekend…A Heat Advisory is in effect through Sunday night for Story, Dallas and Polk County. The issue of staying safe in the heat bears repeating. You can avoid a medical emergency by simply remembering a few tips: Wear light colored and light-weight clothing…Avoid going outdoors between the hours of 10am and 4pm…that’s when heat indexes are at their highest. Remember to stay hydrated and drink plenty of water..Make sure you check on your neighbors and most of all, never leave kids or pets locked in a hot car.