San Jose, CA – A significant heat wave is expected to hit San Jose starting Tuesday, with temperatures predicted to reach as high as 97°F. Residents, particularly those traveling along major roadways like I-880 and Highway 101, are urged to take precautions against the extreme heat.
According to the National Weather Service, the heat will begin intensifying Monday morning, with sunny skies and calm winds expected. Temperatures will peak around noon and may exceed 95°F by midweek. Tuesday will be the hottest day, with a high of 97°F, continuing through Wednesday with temperatures remaining in the mid-90s.
Local officials recommend staying indoors during peak heat hours from noon to 5 p.m., staying hydrated, and avoiding unnecessary travel. For those needing to commute or travel on I-280 and nearby routes, plan trips early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid overheating. Heat advisories may follow if temperatures continue to rise. Stay updated through the National Weather Service for any changes in the forecast.
