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Extreme Heat Warning In Effect As Triple Digit Temperatures Expected In Santa Clarita

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An extreme heat warning is in effect as triple digit temperatures are forecasted in the Santa Clarita Valley through Wednesday. Temperatures in the Santa Clarita Valley are expected to peak Wednesday, with conditions expected to reach near 105 Wednesday, said Mike Wofford, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). By Thursday into the weekend, conditions are expected to cool ...

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Santa Clarita Expected To Have A Wet Christmas

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Dreaming of a wet Christmas? Santa Clarita is expected to have rain for most of next week. Next week rain is expected to move into the Santa Clarita Valley, said Bryan Lewis, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS).  While the exact timing of the storm is still uncertain, Lewis says, for now the brunt of the rain is ...

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Extreme Heat, Red Flag Warnings In Effect For Santa Clarita Valley 

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A red flag and extreme heat warnings are in effect in the Santa Clarita Valley through the weekend, due to triple-digit temperatures. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health urges residents to take precautions to avoid heat-related illness – such as heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and heat cramps. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued an Extreme Heat Warning ...

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Fire Weather Watch Issued For Santa Clarita Valley As Hot, Dry Conditions Intensify

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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 ...

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Are We Headed For A La Niña?

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With fall approaching, the question remains the same: are we headed for La Niña or El Niño weather? Officials with the National Weather Service are predicting that a La Niña is expected to come into play later this fall into winter, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the NWS L.A. A La Niña and an El Niño weather event are ...

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Winter Storm Bringing Coldest Weather To Southern California In Years

A winter storm system from the north is anticipated to bring the coldest weather to Southern California, including Santa Clarita,  in years, according to the National Weather Service (NWS).  The winter storm is predicted to begin Tuesday night with a low around 35 degrees, wind chill values as low as 25 degrees.  Winds could gust as high as 30 mph, ...

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Cold, Windy Conditions In Santa Clarita Valley Weather Forecast 

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Cold and windy conditions are in the Santa Clarita Valley weather forecast before temperatures warm up by the weekend. A chance of showers and snow in the mountains is expected to continue in the Santa Clarita weather forecast Monday before conditions dry up through the week, said David Gomberg, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service, (NWS).  “The threat of ...

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Flood Advisory In Effect For Santa Clarita

A flood advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) is in effect for areas in the Santa Clarita Valley until the afternoon.  The NWS issued a warning of urban flooding and minor mud/debris flows near burn areas for the Santa Clarita Valley and adjacent foothills and mountains. HEADS UP!!! FLOOD ADVISORY (black polygon) in effect until 345 PM, including ...

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Santa Clarita HeatWave To Continue Through End Of The Week

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Southern California has experienced a heat wave throughout July, and warm temperatures are expected to continue to affect Santa Clarita with high 90 and triple digit heat through the end of the week.  According to the Los Angeles National Weather Service (NWS), heat is still on the mind of residents in SoCal, including those in Santa Clarita.  “Away from the ...

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55 MPH Santa Ana Winds Expected In Santa Clarita Weather Forecast

Gusty Santa Ana Winds are expected to affect Santa Clarita driving conditions and possibly cause power outages until Friday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS) Los Angeles. High winds of up to 55 mph are expected to affect the Santa Clarita Valley from Thursday evening through Friday afternoon, per a statement from the NWS Los Angeles. The 55 mile ...

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