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Before this year, the latest high temperature recorded in California was 117 degrees in Mecca on Oct. 2, 1980.

Hot temperatures persist Sunday as Southern California's heat wave continues, but some relief is on its way. An excessive ...

After days of record-breaking temperatures, California's October heat wave is beginning to retreat. A cooling trend is ...

The blistering, record-setting heat that has lingered over the Bay Area for the past week will start to loosen its grip ...

An October heat wave has kept summer time river recreation businesses open later in Northern California, but also is also ...

A rare October heat wave is expected to continue Monday across Southern California, prompting warnings for residents to take ...