Event Brief
Heat wave to linger another week in Southern CA
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Southern California is bracing for another round of hot temperatures as the extended heat wave is expected to continue for at least another week. KTLA meteorologist Henry DiCarlo said temperatures have been consistently above average since about July 6 or 7, and the heat is becoming a growing issue.
WHO: KTLA meteorologist Henry DiCarlo
WHAT: An extended heat wave is expected to persist for at least another week, with temperatures running above average since early July.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026 at 10:36 AM ET
WHERE: Southern California
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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📋 How this story developed
- Aug 24 Southern California faces hottest stretch of year
- Aug 24 SoCal faces hottest week of the year
- Aug 23 Extreme heat watch issued as temps soar
- Aug 22 Heat advisory issued for parts of SoCal weekend
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