Southern California is gripped by a dangerous, multi-day heatwave, with Extreme Heat Warnings in effect through Sunday at 9 PM PDT across much of Los Angeles County, including downtown and inland areas.
And the heat shows no signs of letting up through the weekend. For Saturday, residents are warned to expect mostly sunny and scorching temperatures reaching around 92 °F with sweltering overnight lows near 70 °F. This unrelenting heat emphasizes just how dangerous these conditions remain, even after the sun sets.
The brutal heat has already fueled dangerous conditions on the ground. In Northern California’s wine country, the Pickett Fire in Napa County has exploded to more than 3,200 acres, forcing urgent evacuations near Calistoga…