Long Beach reached triple digits Thursday afternoon, shattering the previous record set in 1989 by seven degrees.
A sudden influx of heat has Southern California residents feeling the swoon of summer in the middle of spring, as several regions reached record-breaking temperatures Thursday.
According to the National Weather Service, the 100 degree weather in Long Beach shattered a previous record of 93 degrees set in 1989.
NWS officials urged residents to monitor their level of water intake to remain hydrated, especially children and the elderly. Heat advisories were set to remain in place through Friday afternoon at 6 p.m., with another round of potentially record-breaking hit set to strike earlier Friday. Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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