Weather
High Temperatures Expected Next Week In Studio City
A heat alert was issued from Sunday through Wednesday for the eastern San Fernando Valley.
STUDIO CITY, CA — It won't be as bad as recent record-breaking heatwaves, but more sweltering temperatures are expected to hit Studio City in the next week.
According to the National Weather Service, "locally moderate" Santa Ana winds will develop Monday morning and continue into Tuesday, with gusts of 35 to 45 mph likely in canyons and passes. The winds will weaken by Wednesday.
"The bottom line is there will be hot and dry conditions across the forecast area with gusty Santa Anas a good possibility both Monday and Tuesday mornings into the early afternoon hours," according to the NWS.
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Sherman Oaks is expected to see a high of 97 degrees on Monday, 99 degrees on Tuesday and 100 on Wednesday.
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has already issued an extreme heat warning for the western San Fernando Valley that will be in effect from Sunday through Wednesday. A less severe heat alert will be in effect Sunday through Wednesday in the eastern San Fernando Valley.
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As of Friday, the county had not announced the opening of any cooling centers to help fight the heat. Still, officials warned residents, especially older adults or those who work outside, to take precautions against heat-related illnesses.
City News Service and Kenan Draughorne contributed to this report.
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