Extreme Heat Watch for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. tomorrow
as of 9:50 p.m. PT · National Weather ServiceHeat Advisory for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. tomorrow
as of 1:50 p.m. PT · National Weather ServiceAir Quality Alert for the San Bernardino Mountains through 8 p.m. tomorrow
as of 1:50 p.m. PT · National Weather ServiceToday in Big Bear
An Extreme Heat Watch is in effect for the Big Bear area. The National Weather Service has issued the alert as temperatures are expected to reach dangerous levels. Residents should stay hydrated, limit outdoor activity during peak heat hours, and check on vulnerable neighbors and pets.
Several events are scheduled for today despite the heat: Busy Bee (drop-in, no registration needed), the Locals Lawn Party at Sunnybrook Estate, and Swim Beach. Those attending should take precautions and stay cool.
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