A winter heat wave is set to hit parts of California this week, with temperatures expected to soar above 90 degrees in parts.
The National Weather Service (NWS) forecast that temperatures on Thursday could reach highs of 97F in Burbank and Anaheim, and 98F in the Coachella Valley.
The agency also warned that millions of residents could face a moderate to major heat risk on Thursday and Friday.
Why It Matters
The high temperatures will create a risk for vulnerable residents and could put stress on health systems and businesses in southern California…