Shasta Lake Warnings, Watches and Advisories
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Extreme Heat Warning
San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the upper 90s to 106 expected. Nights will be very warm with low temperatures mostly in the mid 60s to lower 70s. * WHERE...San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:15:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
Orange County Coastal
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures ranging from the mid 80s to around 90 near the coast to the lower to mid 90s near higher coastal terrain expected. Nights will be very warm with low temperatures mostly in the lower to mid 70s. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:15:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the 90s to 104 expected. Night will be very warm with low temperatures mostly in the mid 60s to mid 70s. * WHERE...Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:15:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
Orange County Inland
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the mid 90s to near 100 expected. Nights will be very warm with low temperatures mostly in the lower to mid 70s. * WHERE...Orange County Inland Areas. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:15:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
San Diego County Coastal Areas
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures ranging from the mid 80s to lower 90s near the coast to the mid 90s to around 100 for the mesas and other higher coastal terrain expected. Nights will be very warm with low temperatures mostly in the lower to mid 70s. * WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:15:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
San Diego County Inland Valleys
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 1:12PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with high temperatures in the upper 90s to 106 expected. Nights will be very warm with low temperatures mostly in the upper 60s to mid 70s. * WHERE...San Diego County Valleys. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events.
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October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 01:12:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:15:00 pm PDT
Coastal Flood Advisory
San Francisco; North Bay Interior Valleys; San Francisco Bay Shoreline; Northern Monterey Bay; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 1 at 12:20PM PDT until October 2 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Up to 1.1 ft of inundation above ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Bayshore locations along the San Francisco Bay, San Pablo Bay, and Monterey Bay. * WHEN...Until 6 PM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. High tides will result in flooding along coastal trails, cut off access to some low- lying beaches and coastal areas, and bring water and waves farther up the beach than typical. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...At the San Francisco tidal gauge, high tide is expected to be 1.1 ft above normal (6.92 ft MLLW) at 2:58 PM Thursday 10/01 and 0.9 ft above normal (6.71 ft MLLW) at 3:58 PM Friday 10/02. These predictions include up to 0.7 ft of surge that will enhance the astronomical tide and flooding threat. High tide varies up to 90 minutes earlier or later along the Pacific Coast and through the San Francisco Bay, respectively.
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October 1st, 2026 12:20:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 12:20:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 10:00:00 pm PDT
Heat Advisory
San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast; Santa Lucia Mountains; Southern Salinas Valley; San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys; San Luis Obispo County Mountains; Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast; Santa Ynez Valley
Heat Advisory issued October 1 at 12:17PM PDT until October 4 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures around 90 near the coast to 103 inland. * WHERE...San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast, San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys, San Luis Obispo County Mountains, Santa Barbara County Inland Central Coast, Santa Lucia Mountains, Santa Ynez Valley, and Southern Salinas Valley. * WHEN...From 10 AM Saturday to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses.
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October 1st, 2026 12:17:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 12:17:00 pm PDT
October 4th, 2026 08:00:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
Cuyama Valley; Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast; Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast; Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range; Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range; Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains; Santa Cruz and Anacapa Islands
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 12:17PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 85 at the coast and 100 in the mountains and Cuyama valley. * WHERE...Cuyama Valley, Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast, Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast, Santa Cruz and Anacapa Islands, Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range, and Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very hot temperatures are likely to continue into the second week of October, possibly requiring an extension of this product.
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October 1st, 2026 12:17:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 12:17:00 pm PDT
October 4th, 2026 08:00:00 pm PDT
Extreme Heat Warning
Catalina and Santa Barbara Islands; Santa Clarita Valley; Ventura County Beaches; Ventura County Inland Coast; Lake Casitas; Ojai Valley; Central Ventura County Valleys; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches; Palos Verdes Hills; Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles; Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Calabasas and Agoura Hills; Western San Fernando Valley; Eastern San Fernando Valley; Southeastern Ventura County Valleys; Santa Susana Mountains; Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley
Extreme Heat Warning issued October 1 at 12:17PM PDT until October 8 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 90 at the coast and 105 in the valleys. * WHERE...Coast and valleys of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 8 PM PDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Very hot temperatures are likely to continue into the second week of October, possibly requiring an extension of this product.
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October 1st, 2026 12:17:00 pm PDT
October 1st, 2026 12:17:00 pm PDT
October 4th, 2026 08:00:00 pm PDT
Heat Advisory
Sonoma Coastal Range; North Bay Interior Mountains; San Francisco Bay Shoreline; East Bay Interior Valleys; Santa Cruz Mountains; Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose; Eastern Santa Clara Hills; East Bay Hills; Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio; Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest; Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County Including Pinnacles National Park
Heat Advisory issued October 1 at 9:43AM PDT until October 4 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
* WHAT...Temperatures in the middle 90s to near 103 expected. Mild lows in the upper 60s to middle 70s in the higher elevations will limit overnight recovery. * WHERE...The East Bay and San Francisco Bay Shoreline, The Santa Clara Valley and Eastern Hills, Western Sonoma County Hills, The Santa Cruz Mountains, Interior Monterey County and the Santa Lucia Range, Most of San Benito County and the Cholame Hills in Southeast Monterey County, North Bay Interior Mountains, and Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 10 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...This level of heat affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts likely in some health systems, heat-sensitive industries and infrastructure.
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October 1st, 2026 09:43:00 am PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:43:00 am PDT
October 2nd, 2026 02:00:00 am PDT
Heat Advisory
Northern Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Central Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Southern Motherlode Between 1000-3000 ft; Central Colusa County Including Interstate 5; Eastern Colusa County; Sutter and Yuba Counties Below 1000 ft; Capay Hills of Yolo County and Vaca Hills of Solano County; Western Yolo County Including Capay Valley and Interstate 505; Central Yolo and Northeast Solano Counties Including Woodland and Davis; Sacramento Metro and Western El Dorado and Amador Counties; Central Solano County Including Fairfield and Vacaville; Southwestern Solano County Including Vallejo; Sacramento County Delta; San Joaquin County Delta; Central San Joaquin County Including Stockton Metro; Tracy Triangle Below 1000 ft; Northeastern San Joaquin Valley Below 1000 ft; Eastern Diablo Range Above 1000 ft; Western Stanislaus County Below 1000 ft Including Interstate 5; Central Stanislaus County Including Modesto Metro
Heat Advisory issued October 1 at 9:34AM PDT until October 5 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Sacramento CA
* WHAT...High temperatures of 94 to 100 degrees expected, with widespread Moderate HeatRisk and areas of Major HeatRisk. * WHERE...Portions of the central and southern Sacramento Valley, northern San Joaquin Valley, Delta and Carquinez Strait, and foothills. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 10 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hottest days expected on Sunday and Monday.
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October 1st, 2026 09:34:00 am PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:34:00 am PDT
October 2nd, 2026 02:15:00 pm PDT
Heat Advisory
West Side Mountains north of 198; Los Banos - Dos Palos; Merced - Madera - Mendota; Planada - Le Grand - Snelling; Coalinga - Avenal; West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties; Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma; Fresno-Clovis; West Side Mountains South of 198; Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5; Delano-Wasco-Shafter; Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore; Visalia - Porterville - Reedley; Buena Vista; Bakersfield; Southeast San Joaquin Valley; South End San Joaquin Valley; Mariposa Madera Foothills; Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra; Fresno-Tulare Foothills; Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra; South End Sierra Foothills; South End of the Lower Sierra
Heat Advisory issued October 1 at 9:30AM PDT until October 4 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
* WHAT...High temperatures up to 103 expected. * WHERE...San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Foothills. * WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 10 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate to major risk of heat-related illnesses for much of the population, especially those without effective cooling or hydration.
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October 1st, 2026 09:30:00 am PDT
October 1st, 2026 09:30:00 am PDT
October 1st, 2026 06:00:00 pm PDT
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This severe weather alerts report is relevant for ZIP codes 96019, 96079, and 96089, accurately covering areas of Shasta Lake, CA.
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National Outlook
Heavy Rain Alert for Southern Plains and Central Regions 10-01 to 10-03
Rain and Heat Alerts from South to West - 10-04 to 10-08
Thu Oct 1st 2026, 6:14am PDT
