{"id":486772,"date":"2026-10-06T10:00:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T10:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/486772\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T10:00:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T10:00:54","slug":"heat-wave-in-fresno-extended-through-the-week-temps-about-15-degrees-above-average","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/486772\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave in Fresno extended through the week. Temps about 15 degrees above average"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Californians have been facing higher-than-usual temperatures so far this October, and Fresno will be feeling the heat for at least the rest of the week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A statewide heat advisory that was originally in place from the weekend through Wednesday evening has been extended through Friday, McClatchy Media meteorologist Sean Macaday said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Macaday says Tuesday and Wednesday will be the hottest days, with temperatures only slightly behind record highs.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Forecast high temperatures vs exisiting daily records across the Central Valley. Each day through Thursday will come close to records.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fresno_bee_mcclatchy_articles_660\/0768ffbf30a58ff909f5b773347dc287.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Forecast high temperatures vs exisiting daily records across the Central Valley. Each day through Thursday will come close to records.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Out in the Foothills, the lows will only reach the mid-to-low 70s, which is a significant shift from what communities like Auberry are used to. Nighttime lows in Fresno will dip into the high 60s.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Overall temperatures in Fresno will be about 15 degrees above average, Macaday said \u2014 though the area will return to having highs in the mid-80s by Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"Forecast high temperatures Tuesday vs normal\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/fresno_bee_mcclatchy_articles_660\/f80c5fa9a0ad780dbbdc016064161ec5.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Forecast high temperatures Tuesday vs normal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Californians have been facing higher-than-usual temperatures so far this October, and Fresno will be feeling the heat for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":486773,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-486772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=486772"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/486772\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/486773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=486772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=486772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=486772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}