EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY
By Miriam Raftery, East County Magazine
July 8, 2021 (San Diego’s East County) – The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning for San Diego County’s inland areas, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 120 degrees in local deserts from Saturday through at least Monday.
Expect high temperatures in mountain areas as well, where the heat could hit 98 degrees in areas below 6,000 feet.
Today and tomorrow, gusty winds and thunderstorms are possible in local inland areas, with a possibility of monsoonal thunderstorms returning on Tuesday and Wednesday.