The National Weather Service said the 121° high-temperature observed at Woodland Hills station is 2 degrees warmer than the previous record set in 2006.
The triple-digit temperatures elevate the risk for wildfires.Temperatures in Los Angeles surged to 121 degrees Sunday, the highest reading ever recorded in the city, as the West Coast grapples with a dangerous heat wave.
California, Nevada and Arizona are in the midst of an excessive heat watch during Labor Day weekend, and theLos Angeles Fire Department firefighters work to douse brush fires in the Sepulveda Basin in the Sherman Oaks area of Los Angeles, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020. In Southern California, crews scrambled to douse several fires that popped up.
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