Cooling Centers

The City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks will be reopening cooling centers at specified facilities to help Angelenos stay cool during days of high temperatures reaching above 90 degrees.

Because of the impending heat wave, the city of Los Angeles will reopen a number of cooling centers, Mayor Eric Garcetti announced today.

The Los Angeles Parks and Recreation Department announced Monday that it will keep its cooling centers open until Thursday to give residents a place to escape the excess heat that’s hitting Southern California.

Cooling centers will be open in Los Angeles during a weekend of extreme heat.  The city’s Department of Recreation and Parks and the county’s Emergency Operations Center said cooling centers will be activated at specified facilities to help residents as temperatures reach dangerous levels. Triple digit heat is possible Friday and through the weekend. Due to COVID-19 social distancing requirements,...

Record highs are possible. Belen De Leon has the forecast for Friday Aug. 14, 2020.

As temperatures are expected to rise this weekend, the city and county of Los Angeles Thursday announced they will open cooling centers Friday and Saturday. The cooling centers provide people who lack air conditioning at home with relief from the heat, free of charge. “Offering free emergency heat relief is an important service to help keep vulnerable members of the…

Cooling centers will be open Sunday in the Los Angeles area as triple-digit temperatures continue. The centers provide relief, free of charge, for residents who lack air conditioning at home. The county’s cooling centers will be open from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday and will operate in compliance with physical distancing and other COVID-19 safety criteria. The following three...

Cooling centers will be open this weekend in Southern California as triple-digit heat blankets the region. The centers provide relief, free of charge, for residents who lack air conditioning at home. Los Angeles County The county’s cooling centers will be open from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday and will operate in compliance with physical distancing and otherCOVID-19 safety criteria. The...

A heat wave will strengthen its hold on Southern California Wednesday when temperatures climb into the triple digits in some communities. An excessive heat warning is in effect for the Antelope Valley north of Los Angeles, where temperatures are forecast to be around 20 degrees higher than normal. “If you thought yesterday was hot, we’re going to get even hotter,”…

Record highs are in this week’s forecast. Shanna Mendiola has the forecast for Tuesday May 26, 2020.