Extreme Heat Warnings in Effect Across the West

Millions of people across the western parts of the United States are coping with brutal temperatures, prompting cooling stations to pop up across the region. In Southern California, forecasters are predicting the worst heat wave so far this year, causing elevated fire dangers in the region. NBC’s Steve Patterson reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer tracks the forecast.

Aug 20, 2025 - 15:01
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Extreme Heat Warnings in Effect Across the West
Millions of people across the western parts of the United States are coping with brutal temperatures, prompting cooling stations to pop up across the region. In Southern California, forecasters are predicting the worst heat wave so far this year, causing elevated fire dangers in the region. NBC’s Steve Patterson reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer tracks the forecast.

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