Hanford, CA – The warm spring weather is making its mark across the San Joaquin Valley, with temperatures set to soar near 90°F by Monday afternoon. The first of several hot days is expected to bring dry, clear skies and calm winds to Hanford, continuing through midweek. While the sunny outlook may be perfect for outdoor plans, it also signals a need for extra caution regarding heat safety.
According to the National Weather Service, Hanford will see a high of 83°F Monday, reaching 90°F by Tuesday afternoon. Light northwest winds will keep things calm, but there’s no relief in sight until later in the week. Overnight lows will remain mild, dropping only to the mid-50s.
Travelers should be aware that high temperatures could cause a strain on roadways and vehicles, especially in rural areas where heat can affect driving conditions. If you’re heading out on local roads such as Highway 43 or Interstate 198, ensure your vehicle is equipped with enough coolant, and stay hydrated to prevent heat-related illnesses…