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Heat Wave Brings Fire Risk This Weekend | Chico News
Northern California’s heat wave is here, with temps already hitting the upper 90s in the valley — and it’s only getting hotter. A stubborn high-pressure system is keeping things dry and sweltering, but the real danger kicks in Friday through Saturday as fire weather ramps up, especially in the Burney and Northeast Foothills. Low humidity and breezy westerly winds create risky conditions, with Saturday being the peak concern. While the Central Valley cools slightly next week, northern areas will still slog through upper 90s. Stay cool, stay safe, and watch those fire risks closely this…
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