A large area of high pressure which prevailed over the area between August 16 and August 20 provided for much warmer than normal temperatures across the area with dangerous heat prevailing during the daytime across the San Joaquin Valley, West Side Hills, lower Sierra foothills and the Kern River Valley.  An upper trough pushed into the Pacific Northwest on August 21 which weakened the large high pressure center and brought a cooling trend to the area.

Heat in WEST SIDE MOUNTAINS NORTH OF HIGHWAY 198, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in LOS BANOS-DOS PALOS, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in MERCED-MADERA-MENDOTA, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in PLANADA-LEGRAND-SNELLING, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in SOUTH END SIERRA FOOTHILLS, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in KERN RIVER VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in COALINGA - AVENAL, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in WEST SIDE OF FRESNO AND KINGS COUNTIES, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in CARUTHERS - SAN JOAQUIN - SELMA, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in FRESNO - CLOVIS, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in WEST SIDE MOUNTAINS SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 198, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in BUTTONWILLOW- LOST HILLS - I5, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in DELANO - WASCO - SHAFTER, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in HANFORD - CORCORAN - LEMOORE, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in VISALIA - PORTERVILLE - REEDLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in BUENA VISTA, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in BAKERSFIELD, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in SOUTHEAST SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in SOUTH END SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 104 and 108 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in MARIPOSA - MADERA FOOTHILLS, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.

Heat in FRESNO - TULARE FOOTHILLS, CALIFORNIA
From 16-AUG-22 11:00:00 to 20-AUG-22 21:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Daytime highs ranged between 102 and 106 degrees each day between August 16 and August 20.