Temps May Hit 96 Degrees In Menlo Park! Heat Advisory In Effect This Weekend

If you're planning your weekend around the Peninsula, get ready for a hot one. National Weather Service officials predict that many locations will see triple-digit temperatures and have issued a heat advisory from Saturday through Monday.

"A heat advisory is in effect for most inland locations for this weekend into early next week as temperatures warm to as much as 20 degrees above seasonal averages and begin to pose potential heat related illnesses," the NWS said. "Dry weather conditions and mostly clear skies will also prevail through the forecast period."

Forecasters suggest to try to limit your outdoor activity during this time, and make sure to drink plenty of water.

As for Menlo Park in particular, here's the NWS weather forecast through Tuesday:

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Light north wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.

Warning Coordination Meteorologist Brian Garcia has the latest information about the hot weather over the weekend into next week. #cawx pic.twitter.com/f8HQgB3oJY
— NWS Bay Area (@NWSBayArea) June 16, 2017

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