As if trying to make up for lost time, nature is turning up the thermostat in the Bay Area for a brief time this week. In some of the hottest areas, it will be hot enough to threaten triple-digits.

Then just when those temperatures come back down, another ominous development is in the making.

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“We could have dry lightning,” National Weather Service meteorologist Roger Gass said.

Indeed, the chances for one of the more extreme weather weeks the region has experienced this summer will get rolling with temperatures that will be hotter than normal early in the week but not as blazing as they were in early September a year ago.

“It’s gonna warm up but it’s not going to be too incredibly hot,” Gass said. “It’s gonna be anywhere from 5 to 15 degrees above average, and probabl

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