California, Extreme Heat Warning
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Temperatures are expected to soar above 90 degrees across parts of California this week.
Los Angeles was hit with record heat Friday ahead of a major heat wave forecast for the region next week. Downtown L.A. reached a record 92 degrees today, breaking an existing record of 90 degrees set in 2015.
A major heat wave kicked off in the Southland, where temperatures are predicted to soar 25 degrees above normal, smash records across L.A. and bring a high risk of heat-related illness.
Millions are at risk of developing heat-related illnesses this weekend amid triple-digit temperatures.