Long Beach and LAX both broke all-time highs, while Burbank, UCLA and downtown Los Angeles tied their record temperatures.
The grueling heat wave battering most of Southern California brought record temperatures to several Los Angeles County communities this Friday, including 114 degrees in Burbank, which tied its daily, monthly and all-time record highs.According to the National Weather Service, this is the second consecutive day Burbank has tied its highest temperatures. The last time the city recorded back-to-back days of 114-degree heat was on Sept. 5 and Sept 6, 2020.
This is the fourth time since July 1, 1877 — nearly 150 years — that downtown has seen temperatures of at least 111 degrees. UCLA reached 105 degrees, tying the record set on Sept 6. 2020.Since Wednesday, most of the region has endured an excessive heat warning, bringing 'dangerously hot conditions' that have sparked widespread wildfire concerns in LA, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties.The advisory also applied to several regions in Nevada and Arizona.
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