California Moderate Heat Advisory | Effective 08/19/2026 02:03

Headline: 
Heat Advisory issued August 19 at 2:03AM PDT until August 20 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event: 
Heat Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 19, 2026 - 2:03am
Expires: 
August 19, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...High temperatures ranging from 95 to 105 degrees. Low temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s, except mid 70s to lower 80s in the foothills and mountains. * WHERE...A portion of southwest California. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Warmer than normal low temperatures will add to the heat discomfort. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate heat impacts may extend into Friday, but there is some uncertainty at this time.
Instruction: 
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Area Description: 
Cuyama Valley; Santa Clarita Valley; Southern Salinas Valley; San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys; San Luis Obispo County Mountains; Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains; Calabasas and Agoura Hills; Western San Fernando Valley; Eastern San Fernando Valley; Santa Susana Mountains; Southern Ventura County Mountains; Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor; Eastern San Gabriel Mountains; Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley
Forcast Office: 
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov