California – San Francisco is in the grip of sweltering heat today as temperatures climb to a scorching 94°F. A heat advisory, issued by the National Weather Service, remains in effect until 10 p.m., urging residents to take necessary precautions as the day’s heat intensifies.
The excessive heat can pose serious health risks, especially for young children, the elderly, and those with pre-existing conditions. Local officials are urging people to stay indoors, drink plenty of water, and avoid outdoor activities during the peak afternoon hours. Cooling centers have been set up across the city for those without access to air conditioning.
Tonight will bring some relief with a clear sky and a low of 66°F, but the heat isn’t going away yet. Wednesday’s forecast predicts sunny skies with highs near 90°F, continuing the warm spell. The heatwave will gradually ease by Thursday, with temperatures expected to dip to around 85°F.
Residents should continue monitoring weather updates, take breaks in the shade or air-conditioned spaces, and check in on neighbors who may be at risk. Stay prepared as the excessive heat continues to impact the Bay Area.
