San Diego County is already feeling the heat ahead of the Fourth of July, but the warming trend will continue through the weekend when dangerous temperatures…
The mountains and valleys will now be under an excessive heat warning on Friday and Saturday, while an excessive heat warning for the deserts is already in effect"Almost the entire state is under some sort of heat advisory or warning as we head into the later part of this week, with the exception of the coastal areas," NBC 7 meteorologist Greg Bledsoe said.
During that time, inland temperatures could be 5-15 degrees above normal, and the mountains could get into the triple digits, according to Bledsoe. An excessive heat warning is already in effect for the deserts. It has been extended through next Tuesday night since the area could see dangerous heat for several days, possibly reaching 120 degrees.Fireworks, boating and San Diego beaches. Here’s how to stay safe this Fourth of July
"We do have a bump in our surf. We'll see the surf peak on Friday with waves of four to five feet," Bledsoe said."So if you're heading to the beaches, just be mindful of that. Rip current danger will be elevated as well."Independence Day is expected to be sunny and hot throughout the county, and the heat from the day should make for a pleasant evening to be outdoors for firework shows, Bledsoe said.
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