(CBS SF) – The National Weather Service said the Bay Area will experience a prolonged heat wave from this weekend through the middle of next week, and has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for inland areas in the East Bay and South Bay. The heat warnings and watches ...
ALSO READ: Where to find cooling centers in the Bay Area during heat wave While most of the recent run of Flex Alerts have been in effect from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m., concerns over peaking energy demand have led Cal ISO to extend the alert for two additional hours from...
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deserts and mountains, especially in Southern California, said Rose Schoenfeld, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Oxnard. Much of the Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego county coasts haven’t experienced the effects of this heat wave, due to a strong marine layer. ...
The current heat wave is due to a high-pressure system expanding in the West causing temperatures to climb to record-breaking levels. Temperatures are expected to begin to drop slightly this weekend into early next week thanks to an increase in moisture and possibly storm activity in some areas...
HEAT WAVE NEARING RECORD TEMPERATURES HITS BAY AREA
“We’ll never fully shake the marine layer clouds,” Adams said. “This time of year [the marine layer is] a big part of why we’re relatively spared along the coast,” a phenomenon that will be less likely when a heat wave hits in July or August...
Bay Area community cooling centers Here's a list of community centers open during the heat wave. SAN FRANCISCO-Cooling centers are opening in parts of the Bay Area Wednesday as the region faces a heatwave. Today's temperatures could top 100 degrees in some inland areas. ...
the increase in UHI intensity under heat waves represents an additional warming effect in the urban area in addition to background heat waves and UHI effects. This effect further intensifies heat waves in the urban area, which is called the synergistic UHI-heat wave interaction (Li and Bou-Zeid...
An excessive heat warning has been extended for much of the Bay Area through Sunday, as a late heat wave sizzles the region for the sixth day in a row. The National Weather Service announced Saturday morningthat the warning remains in effect for Alameda, Contra Costa, San ...