Heat Wave Headed to California This Week

In and around L.A. County, temperatures are expected to be 5 to 10 degrees higher than average, reaching 10 to 15 degrees above averages in Ventura county.

A tourist watches a whale breach the water near small boats outside Dana Point Harbor, Calif., on April 7, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

It might be too early to set out the fall décor in Southern California as the region expects to welcome one more short heat wave starting Oct. 4.

Warmer temperatures are expected to arrive across the southern region Wednesday as the area’s first Santa Ana winds begin to sweep coastal sea breezes back into the sea and make way for a dome of hot air to settle into the southern part of the Golden State.