"Heat Dome Triggers Triple-Digit Temperatures Across Western US"
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Northern California experienced its first triple-digit temperatures of 2024, with highs reaching 100 degrees or more in several cities, elevating wildfire risks due to accompanying winds. Wednesday is forecasted to be even hotter, with temperatures between 100 to 105 degrees, prompting fire danger warnings. Firefighters are preparing for increased activity as residents seek relief by heading to waterways. Temperatures are expected to lower to the 90s by the weekend.
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