Excessive Heat — South Central Siskiyou County, California

2021-06-20 to 2021-06-21 · South Central Siskiyou County, California

Event narrative

On 06/20/21, reported high temperatures in this zone ranged from 99 to 100 degrees and the only reported low temperature was 56 degrees. On 06/21/21, high temperatures in this zone were 95 degrees and low temperatures ranged from 49 to 53 degrees.

Wider weather episode

Strong ridging aloft and strong surface heating made for hot temperatures across western and central Siskiyou county in far northern California.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 955607. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.