More intense heat was in store for wide swaths of Southern California on Sunday, with temperatures expected to reach the 90s along areas away from the coast in Los Angeles County, and the low 100s in the Inland Empire.
Temperatures were expected to be even more extreme Sunday in the deserts and the San Joaquin Valley, where they could reach up to 109 in the Victorville area, 110 in the Antelope Valley and 112 in the Coachella Valley. Farther north, the San Joaquin Valley could see temperatures up to 110, and Yosemite Valley could see maximum temperatures as high as 98.
A heat advisory was in place for much of Southern California away from the immediate coast, the National Weather Service said, indicating the risk of heat illnesses. The deserts and the San Joaquin Valley were under an extreme heat warning…