Hot weather returns: 100 at Coachella music festival, 90s in valleys
Another heat wave is expected to hit Southern California, with temperatures expected to reach the low 90s by Friday in some valley areas.
According to the National Weather Service, temperatures will begin rising Thursday, with highs in the 70s along the coast and in the 80s in the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys.
Friday will be even warmer, with temperatures hitting the 90s in the San Fernando Valley. Around L.A., temperatures will cool just a bit for the weekend.
In the Coachella Valley, music fans going to the Coachella Music Festival can expect temperatures to hit the mid-90s Friday and 100 Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
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Posted by: ha! | April 14, 2011 at 09:05 AM
wonderful wonderful ... what a wonderful place on earth to live and be . i do hope everyone is thankful.
Posted by: wendall | April 14, 2011 at 10:57 AM
Dear LA Times,
A "Heat Wave" is defined as an extended period of hot weather.
1.5 days of low 90's in the Valley is NOT a heat wave! If it is, what is 5 days?
Posted by: Steve | April 14, 2011 at 11:44 AM
ew, gross
Posted by: Andrew | April 14, 2011 at 11:52 AM
Yay!!!! Now i can hang my clothes out to dry.
Posted by: VANESSA L.A. Baby | April 14, 2011 at 11:57 AM
Yuck, anything over 75 sucks!
Posted by: truth to power | April 14, 2011 at 12:52 PM
oh noes! 3-day "heat wave"! can I haz AC?
Posted by: greg | April 14, 2011 at 01:16 PM
sounds like nice long weekend for everyone, I'm going to the beach!!! Thank God for a great place to live.
Posted by: Mikey Now | April 14, 2011 at 01:23 PM
I love it...on the weekends. On the weekdays I have to work in it, then it's not as fun.
Posted by: db | April 14, 2011 at 02:25 PM
wendall, isn't that a little much? you do realize the heat contributes to smog don't you?
Posted by: Matt | April 14, 2011 at 02:40 PM
I hate heat waves. I prefer cold snaps.
Posted by: rjhemedes | April 14, 2011 at 04:22 PM