Some cities in Northern California are seeing temperatures in the upper 90s and lower 100s. Temperatures are generally in the mid-80s this time of year.

Though the current heat wave peaked on Wednesday, the outlook going into the weekend doesn't bring much relief, according to the National Weather Service.

A scorching October heat wave has sent temperatures soaring across California this week and numerous daily and monthly temperature records tumbling. Even San Francisco and other coastal cities weren’t