Cooling Centers Open As Triple-Digit Heat Hits SacramentoJuly 28, 2015 | Shahla Farzan | Marnette FederisThe heat is back in the Sacramento Valley this week with temperatures peaking at 106 degrees Wednesday and Thursday. Community organizations are preparing "cooling centers" for people seeking relief.
Temperatures Soar In Sacramento ValleyJune 30, 2015It's going to be a hot few days in the Sacramento Valley. The National Weather Service says temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday will be over 100 degrees.
Triple-Digit Temperatures In The Forecast For Sacramento ValleyJune 23, 2015 | Emily ZentnerA heat wave is coming to Sacramento this week with forecasters predicting triple-digit temperatures as early as Thursday.
Northern California Temperatures Soar Past The Century MarkJune 8, 2015UPDATE: The Sacramento Valley felt its first triple-digit temperatures of 2015 Monday, with a high of 105 degrees in Sacramento Monday afternoon. High pressure over Northern California and a lack of Delta Breeze kept it hot. Cooling off Tuesday.
Heatwave To End FridayJuly 4, 2013 | Steve MilneAn “excessive heat warning” remains in effect until 8 PM. But cooler weather is about to arrive after a week of triple-digit heat. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
City Checks On Hotel Tenants Without ACJuly 2, 2013 | Bob MoffittDuring this current heat wave, an inspector from the City of Sacramento has been making a daily trip to two single-room-occupancy hotels in the city.
CalOSHA Advises Outdoor Workers to Take Precautions in the HeatJuly 2, 2013California safety regulators are asking workers and employers to drink plenty of water and know the signs of heat illness.
Electrical Workers Get Extra Help to Deal with HeatJuly 2, 2013 | Rich IbarraWorkers laboring outdoors are taking precautions because of the heat. Farm workers, road crews, and other people who work outside are at particular risk this week because of the extreme heat in much of California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin County Declares Local Emergency, Opens Cooling CentersJuly 2, 2013 | Rich IbarraIn the midst of the current heat wave, San Joaquin County has declared a local emergency. Cooling centers are now open to provide relief from the triple digit temperatures. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PG&E Restores Power To Thousands of Foothill CustomersJuly 2, 2013About forty-nine thousand people in El Dorado County now have power again – after a small grass fire knocked them offline yesterday evening.