"The severe heat is expected to persist till Thursday. A western disturbance is likely to affect northwest India from the night of June 13, which may bring light rain and thunderstorms in Delhi," a senior IMD scientist Naresh Kumar told the Press Trust of India news agency.
The NWS has issued a flash flood warning for Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties due to heavy rainfall, advising residents to avoid flooded roads and seek alternate routes.
The prolonged period of dry weather coupled with a very dry ground will continue to result in elevated fire weather concerns on Thursday. ... Use caution when handling and disposing of ignition sources.