But for some, Monday’s heat was an invitation to play with water, seek shade or even cool off with an ice-cold snack. (Irfan Khan/Los Angeles Times)AdvertisementAdvertisementTemperatures are expected to reach triple digits in lower mountain ranges and valleys — five to 10 degrees hotter than usual, the weather service reported. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times)AdvertisementPedestrians seek shade on North Hill Street on Aug. 2 in downtown Los Angeles. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times)People stay cool in the shade at the Hubert H. Humphrey Recreation Center in Pacoima on Aug. 2. (Christina House/Los Angeles Times)Aika Jh of Sherman Oaks stretches in the shade next to her dog Bridgette Barko.

Source: Los Angeles Times August 03, 2021 21:22 UTC