SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Parts of eastern San Diego County and Imperial County will be under an extreme heat warning later this week, while wildfires burning in central California brought hazy skies to San Diego over the weekend.
Satellite and radar showed smoke traveling south from the Gifford Fire burning in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties that mixed with coastal cirrus clouds moving east from the Pacific Ocean to create hazy conditions across San Diego County on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
Much of San Diego County remained at a normal to moderate air quality Sunday, Airnow.gov reports, meaning those unusually sensitive to air pollutants could be impacted and are urged to reduce time outdoors.
Heat Risk/Extreme Heat Warning
Portions of Southwest Arizona and Southeast and Southern California will be under an extreme heat warning from 10 a.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m. Friday, the National Weather Service reports…