The hot and dry weather pattern will continue for the entire region through the week. Daytime highs will range from 101 to 107 to the upper 90s across the area. The stifling heat will continue into the weekend.

• TODAY: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
• TONIGHT: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.