Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Mar 24, 2026 at 8:38:19 pm PDT

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National Weather Service Los Angeles, CA

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Warm Temperatures Persist

The warmth is sticking around, Bay Area! ☀️🕶️ We are seeing temperatures 5°F to 20°F above average through this upcoming weekend. While it’s a beautiful stretch of weather, today (Tuesday) will be the peak for many areas, with highs reaching the mid-80s inland! Today's Forecast Highlights: Hollister: 86°F Concord & Livermore: 83°F San Jose & Santa Rosa: 82°F San Francisco: A comfortable 73°F Expect a "Minor HeatRisk" across the region through Sunday. If you're heading outdoors, remember to wear sunscreen, stay hydrated, and take breaks in the shade. Plan for a significant cool-down by next Monday and Tuesday! 🧊 #CAwx #BayAreaWX

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Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

NWS Forecast Office San Francisco, CA