Extreme heat warning affecting Coachella Valley from Tuesday to Thursday

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At 12:09 a.m. on Monday, the NWS San Diego CA issued an extreme heat warning valid from Tuesday 10 a.m. until Thursday 8 p.m. for Coachella Valley.

The NWS informs, "Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures up to 115 degrees expected."

"Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events," describes the NWS.

This warning is in effect until Thursday at 8 p.m.

NWS Heat Wave Safety Advice: Protect yourself with these recommendations

• Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids.
• Seek cool shelter: Opt for an air-conditioned room to stay comfortable.
• Stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
• Child and pet safety: Do not leave young children and pets unattended in vehicles when car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.
• Take extra precautions outdoors: If you work or spend time outside, be sure to take additional safety measures.
• Select the ideal time: If possible, move strenuous activities to early morning or evening for more favorable conditions.
• Familiarize yourself with warning signs: Know the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
• Dress comfortably: Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing.

To ensure safety during outdoor work, adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s recommendations by incorporating regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments. If someone is affected by heat, immediately transfer them to a cool and shaded area. In an emergency, call 911.

Source: The National Weather Service

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This story was originally published July 6, 2026 at 12:16 AM.