102 Degree Temps Expected In Northridge; Heat Advisory Issued

NORTHRIDGE, CA — Los Angeles County braced for another heat wave Monday as the National Weather Service issued heat advisories in the San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica Mountains.

Northridge was no exception, with temperatures reaching 102 degrees Monday and projected to hit 101 degrees Tuesday, according to AccuWeather. Wednesday was expected to hit 101 degrees again, with temperatures dropping to the low-90s by Friday.

The Los Angeles County Public Health Department issued an excessive heat warning in the San Fernando Valley and Santa Monica Mountains for Monday and Tuesday.

Residents were advised to drink plenty of water, avoid being outside in the hottest hours and beware for signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Visit this link for more information about heat-related illness.

Neighboring areas in the San Fernando Valley were expected to see temperatures over 100 degrees throughout the week. Calabasas was expected to see a high of 98 degrees Tuesday, and Granada Hills and Panorama City were expected to hit at least 101 degrees, according to Accuweather.