The first Santa Ana wind event is expected to arrive Thursday, bringing dry conditions, prompting a Red Flag Warning to go into effect for the Santa Clarita Valley. Northeast winds, or Santa Ana winds are expected to arrive Thursday, which can cause brush fires to spread rapidly. “We’re looking at a return of the Santa Anas, it will be the ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Red Flag Warning and Fire Weather Watch for the Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding areas this week as hot, dry, and windy conditions heighten the risk of wildfires. Forecasters warn of unseasonably high temperatures reaching between 95 and 110 degrees, peaking Thursday through Saturday. Combined with low relative humidity levels of 8 ...

A Fire Weather Watch is in the Santa Clarita weekend forecast as Santa Ana winds with gust up to 65 mph are expected.  Northeast winds, better known as Santa Ana Winds, are expected to increase Friday night into Saturday, lowering relative humidity levels throughout the Santa Clarita Valley, said David Sweet, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS).    “We ...

Over the weekend, the “strongest and driest” Santa Ana event of the season is expected in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Beginning Saturday night, northeast winds are expected to increase over the area, lowering humidity levels and making for dangerous fire conditions, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). “This will be the strongest and driest Santa ...

A fire weather watch is expected to go into effect Friday as a moderate Santa Ana wind event is in the Santa Clarita weather forecast. Beginning Friday morning through Saturday evening, a fire weather watch is expected for Santa Clarita, said David Sweet, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service. “Currently, there is definitely a concern for possible critical fire ...

Excessive heat watch advisory for Santa Clarita Valley residents can be expected this upcoming week, along with a fire weather watch and wind advisory, officials said Friday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. An active fall storm pattern in the Pacific Northwest is bringing heavy rain and high elevation snow to the ...