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Heat and humidity today

Highs will push close to 110 this afternoon, and higher humidity lingers as well. Humidity has been an issue the last couple of days, but drier conditions are on the way. Today dew points will remain high until later this evening. High pressure hovering over West Texas is helping to push heat and humidity into

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Heat eases into the weekend

Highs will slowly cool through the weekend, gradually falling below seasonal averages. The heatwave is easing, but temps today will still be well above normal. Air quality has improved overnight as winds shifted just a bit. Most of the Valley is in the “Good” or “Moderate” range this morning. The Smoke Forecast has some increase

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Dealing with heat and smoke today

Smoke from the Shore wildfire burning near Calimesa is wreaking havoc on air quality in the Valley this morning. AQI is in the “Unhealthy” or “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” range throughout much of the Valley. The smoke will likely increase into the afternoon as onshore winds pick up, pushing smoke into the Pass and Valley

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Heat persists through midweek

Highs will once again hit the 110 mark this afternoon, mirroring yesterday’s temps. The good news today, monsoonal moisture is retreating to the East, allowing dew points to drop. It will feel a bit nicer out there despite the high temps. Dew points will hover just below the 50 degree mark. By tomorrow, it will

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Extreme heat warning continues today

Highs will soar to near 110 later this afternoon as high pressure maintains it’s grip on the Western states today. High pressure across the region will keep temps about 15+ degrees above our seasonal norm (93) through today, with modest cooler tomorrow. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect until 8 this evening. A font

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Heating up into the weekend

An Extreme Heat Watch (coon to become a warning) will be in effect from Sunday till Tuesday evening as temps soar well into triple digits this weekend. High pressure across all of the Western U.S. will produce temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above our seasonal norm (92) well into next week. Highs today will hit

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Highs remain well above average

High pressure remains the dominant force in our forecast, pushing temps to near records today and into the weekend. The record today is 100, I expect a high of 99. That broad ridge of high pressure remains intact through Sunday, then starts to break down into next week. Tomorrow is special day as we celebrate

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Near-record heat persists

Highs today will top out in the upper 90s, a few degrees warmer than yesterday’s (very reasonable) 95 temp. The broad ridge of high pressure that created last week’s heat dome will continue to influence our forecast this week, pushing us back into triple digits as soon as tomorrow. There is a hint of some

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Temps begin a significant rise

High pressure will build in across the region, and that ridge of high pressure will dominate the forecast well into next week. Highs will rise from near 90 today well into the 100s by the weekend. Temps will peak next week near 106 degrees! Heat advisories are popping up from coastal locations into the Inland

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