California Severe Extreme Heat Watch | Effective 08/23/2026 21:40

Headline: 
Extreme Heat Watch issued August 23 at 9:40PM PDT until August 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Event: 
Extreme Heat Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
August 23, 2026 - 9:40pm
Expires: 
August 24, 2026 - 6:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...Temperatures of 85 to 92 possible. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas and San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Overnight lows around 5 to 7 degrees above normal will limit relief from the heat, especially for those without adequate cooling.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Area Description: 
San Diego County Coastal Areas; Orange County Coastal
Forcast Office: 
NWS San Diego CA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov