India, June 7 -- The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for several regions across Oregon and Washington, effective from 10 a.m. Sunday through 10 p.m. Monday. The advisory comes amid forecasts of unusually high temperatures that could pose risks to public health.

According to the NWS, daytime highs are expected to range between 92 and 96 degrees Fahrenheit, with the Portland/Vancouver Metro area and the western Columbia River Gorge seeing the most intense heat.

"Temperatures between 92 and 96 degrees F expected. Hottest temperatures are expected around the Portland/Vancouver Metro and through the western Columbia River Gorge," explained the weather service. "These temperatures are expected both Sunday and Monday ...