A heat advisory for the San Fernando Valley, parts of Los Angeles County and Long Beach is in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday, according to the National Weather Service.
In addition, a wind advisory is in effect for the same areas until 4 p.m. today, creating unseasonably hot and windy conditions in Los Angeles County.
Temperatures are expected to reach up to 86 degrees in Long Beach today and remain in the low 80s throughout the weekend with winds expected to reach 10 mph, according to the National Weather Service.
The strongest winds are expected in the west and north hills and valleys.
Gusty winds can blow around unsecured objects and make driving difficult, especially high-profile vehicles. Tree limbs could be blown down and power outages could result because of it. Hot temperatures can lead to heat illness to occur in some people.
The National Weather Service recommends using caution when driving, to secure outdoor objects, drink plenty of fluids, stay in air conditioned areas, stay out of the sun and check on relatives and neighbors.
