The heat remains intense through the Labor Day weekend
A broad ridge of high pressure remains intact across the Desert Southwest into the weekend, keeping the heat well above average.
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The Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect until 8 p.m. Labor Day for the Valley and surrounding areas.
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An Ozone Advisory from the South Coast Air Quality Management District is also in effect until Tuesday as pollution builds up underneath the ridge of high pressure.
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So far the monsoonal humidity remains at bay, but we might see a little touch of it late in the week.
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Highs hover in the one-teens through early next week.
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