Extreme Heat In Banning: Cooling Centers Open For Those In Need
Record high temperatures are blasting the Pass Area and Inland Empire. Here's where to go to get cool
CA — BANNING, According to the National Weather Service, Banning and the Pass Area will be under an excessive heat warning through Sunday night.
In the Coachella Valley and the San Gorgonio Pass near Banning, highs of up to 115 degrees are expected.
Officials say that the cooling centres in Banning and Beaumont are open. There are now three locations open:
Banning Senior Center
789 N. San Gorgonio
Banning 92220
Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
951-922-3250
Wilson & San Gorgonio
Albert A. Chatigny Senior Community Center
1310 Oak Valley Parkway
Beaumont 92223
Mon-Thu 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Fri 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
951-769-8539
Cherry & Oak Valley Pkwy
Those who work or participate in outdoor activities are at greater risk of heat-related illness when temperatures rise above 90 degrees Fahrenheit, according to the NWS
A less severe heat advisory was issued for the valleys of Riverside County, including the cities of Riverside, Moreno Valley, and Corona.The warning will be in effect until Saturday night at 8 p.m. Forecasters predict temperatures of 95 to 105 degrees in those areas.
Forecasters, as is customary during heat waves, advised residents to stay hydrated, seek out air-conditioned locations, and keep an eye out for elderly or vulnerable family members and neighbours.
In the words of the NWS, "high pressure will continue to strengthen into the weekend". "High temperatures will be 10 to 15 degrees above average with a heat wave in the valleys, mountains, and deserts on Friday and Saturday" for the inland areas.
Forecasters predict that overnight lows in many areas will be in the 80s
According to forecasters, a trough of low pressure is expected to move into the region at the beginning of next week, providing some relief from the soaring temperatures.With highs around 90 and lows around 60 through the weekend, forecast models predicted that coastal marine layers would benefit the Temecula Valley for most of the week.
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