Riverside, California Weather:
Active Weather Warnings
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Hot Day
Day 109°
Night 73°
Precipitation 0 %
Wind 6 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 9
Weather Forecast History
Last Year's Weather on This Day (August 26, 2025)
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Day

95°

Night

68°

Wind

5 mph

Precipitation

0 %

Weather Alerts and Warnings for

Severe Future Likely

Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Watch issued August 22 at 1:10PM PDT until August 28 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
Aug 25, 10:00 AM Aug 28, 8:00 PM
WHAT: Temperatures 90 to 97 for Inland Orange County, 90 to 102
for the San Diego County Valleys, 98 to 106 for the Inland Empire
and 89 to 100 in the mountains. Temperatures increase another few
degrees into the middle and end of next week, making for a
prolonged and dangerous stretch of heat.

WHERE: Orange County Inland Areas, Riverside County Mountains,
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San
Diego County Mountains, San Diego County Valleys, and Santa Ana
Mountains and Foothills.

WHEN: For the Heat Advisory, until 10 AM PDT Tuesday. For the
Extreme Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Friday evening.

IMPACTS: Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events. Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Low temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above normal
will limit relief from the heat. Increasing temperatures into the
middle of next week will increase the threat of heat-related
illness across populations.
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Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Updated: Aug 22, 5:24 PM Source: NWS Alert