Key Points:

• Temperatures will begin to climb late this week and into the weekend with widespread major heat risk expected across much of the Mojave Desert.
• AnExtreme Heat Watch has been issued for parts of Eastern Inyo County (Including Death Valley), San Bernardino County, Clark County, southern Nye County, and central and southern Mohave County.
• This watch is valid 10 am Thursday (July 23rd) through 8 pm Monday (July 27th).