A Severe Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for a portion of southwest California, including the Cuyama Valley, Santa Clarita Valley, and other specified areas. The warning is expected to remain in effect until 8 PM on August 28, 2026, as issued by the National Weather Service (NWS).
The warning indicates that dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 110°F may occur. Such extreme heat events could significantly increase the risk of heat-related illnesses.
To stay safe during this extreme heat event, follow these guidelines: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. In case of an emergency, dial 911. For further updates and information, refer to the National Weather Service and local authorities.
