Extreme Heat Watch

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 88 possible in Downtown Los Angeles and 85 in Inglewood. Hottest Wednesday and Thursday.

* WHERE...Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness for anyone, especially for the very young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Temperatures are expected to cool slightly after Thursday but will remain well above normal through next weekend.