The milder conditions follow a heat wave over the past three days that brought scorching and dangerous temperatures to parts of the San Diego region.
The NWS on Monday extended an excessive heat warning through Wednesday at 8 p.m. for the San Diego valleys, including the cities of Escondido, El Cajon, San Marcos, La Mesa, Santee and Poway, where the mercury ranged between 90 and 104.In the deserts, an excessive heat warning was also stretched through 8 p.m. Wednesday, with temperatures reached between 112 and 118.
Meanwhile, a less severe heat advisory was in place, also through 8 p.m. Wednesday, for the mountains, with temperatures ranging between 90 and 102. "As with any significant change in weather conditions, preparedness is key," said Chris Heiser, executive director of the city's Office of Emergency Services."Extreme heat is no different. Make sure your family and pets stay hydrated and protected from the heat."Downtown San Diego will drop to about 77 on Thursday, with a significant cooling trend expected heading into next weekend.
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