COOLING CENTERS ARE opening around the Bay Area amid an excessive heat warning issued for Saturday and Sunday.

The National Weather Service issued the warning Friday morning for inland areas expected to reach triple-digit temperatures over the weekend. The warning was set for 11 a.m. Saturday to 11 p.m. Sunday, when the heat will be most prevalent.

Continue reading for free

Sign in to read this story and receive the weekly roundup in your inbox.

Or

Terms & Conditions

Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.
Please visit My Account to manage your account.

Catherine Allen is a data intern through the Dow Jones News Fund. She is a rising senior at the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, with a major in journalism and minor in statistics. Catherine previously served as editor in chief of Mustang News, Cal Poly’s multimedia news organization. She is passionate about public policy’s impact on communities and individuals and often writes about housing and homelessness, public health and politics.