Back to List

Ramsey County under excessive heat warning

Ramsey County is under an excessive heat warning on Tuesday, Aug. 2 until 8 p.m. Residents should check on relatives, neighbors, seniors and others with health conditions that are vulnerable to extreme heat, to make sure they are staying hydrated and safe.

Health and safety tips

Tips for staying safe and healthy during high temperatures are available on the Extreme Heat page.

Tips for staying safe during periods of poor air quality are available from Be Air Aware.

Cooling spaces in Ramsey County

Libraries

The Ramsey County libraries in Maplewood and Roseville will remain open on Tuesday, Aug. 2 until 11 p.m. The libraries provide an air-conditioned public facility where members of the community can go to find relief until the outside temperatures cool to safer levels. All library services will be available until close. 

Waterworks and county beaches

Please note lifeguard services are not available at Ramsey County beaches.

Public spaces

A map of cooling spaces open to the public for use during extreme heat is available below.

As a result of COVID-19, some of the spaces on the map may be closed, have changes in access, hours or capacity, or have mask requirements and other safety guidelines in place. Please check the website of the spaces listed on the map before you go.

View all public cooling spaces in Ramsey County

Posted on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 12:32 p.m.