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First Alert Forecast: Heat dome locked in place this week

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · As published by NBC Los Angeles · August 23, 2026 · 1 min read

A heat dome is currently in place and expected to remain so for the rest of the week.

Further information on this weather phenomenon is available from the First Alert Forecast.

Details on the heat dome's impact and duration can be found through the forecast updates provided by NBC Los Angeles.

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Category: safety · Published: August 23, 2026 · Source: NBC Los Angeles · Reading time: 1 min

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First Alert Forecast: Heat dome locked in place this week

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