An Excessive Heat Watch now is in effect from Friday through the weekend as high temperatures soar into the triple digits for many communities. Overnight lows will only cool off to the upper 60s to near 80. Hot temperatures are expected to continue into next week. #CAwx 

Widespread triple digits this weekend throughout the Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys will result in moderate to high heat risks. Be sure to take the necessary precautions to #BeatTheHeat  this weekend, and stay hydrated!

Cooler weather today than yesterday! Here is a look at our 4:00 pm temps. A warming trend starts tomorrow with hot weather returning later in the week #CAwx 

Did you catch the #PerseidMeteorShower ? Check out this @AlertWildfire  cam in the Sierra capturing a few meteors! 🌠

We are happy to report that maintenance has been completed on our weather radar in Davis (KDAX)! The radar has returned to normal operation. #CAwx 

📣 A #HeatWave  is headed our way! 🤓 Here is an interview with a NWS meteorologist answering your burning questions! Stay#WeatherReady  from the dangers of excessive heat. Learn how to protect yourself and your loved ones: #HeatSafety  #CAwx 

With triple digit heat on the way late this week, you might be wondering how this summer compares to last year. Here are some stats comparing the two summers, up to August 11. #CAwx