San Diego, CA – Californians should prepare for intense heat as the state experiences its hottest day of the week on Tuesday. Temperatures are expected to soar well above seasonal norms, with some areas reaching into the triple digits. San Diego, in particular, will see temperatures climbing to 84°F, while inland regions such as El Centro and Borrego Springs could see highs between 110°F and 112°F.
According to the US National Weather Service, the heatwave will peak on Tuesday, marking the hottest day of this week across Southern California. Residents in areas like Anaheim and Palm Springs should brace for extreme temperatures ranging from 90°F to over 105°F.
The sweltering conditions, however, are expected to ease as a cooling trend begins on Wednesday. By Thursday, temperatures will drop significantly, returning closer to seasonal levels. San Diego will see a welcome relief with highs around 77°F, while inland areas will experience temperatures cooling down to the mid-90s.
As the heat subsides, the weekend will bring even cooler temperatures, with San Diego expecting highs in the mid-70s. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous outdoor activities during peak heat hours, and check on vulnerable populations such as the elderly and those without access to air conditioning. The weather service also recommends staying informed through local updates as conditions may change.
