A Red Flag Warning is in effect for the Santa Clarita Valley due to gusty Santa Ana winds which are expected to last through Saturday. Northeast winds, known better as Santa Ana winds are expected through Saturday, resulting in low humidity levels and dangerous fire conditions, according to James Brotherton, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). “We do ...
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Triple Digit Temperatures Expected This Week In Santa Clarita
While fall is here, triple digits are again in the Santa Clarita forecast with a red flag warning going into effect for the surrounding areas. Temperatures are expected to heat up to around 107 by the middle of the week, said Bryan Lewis, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS). By Friday, temperatures are expected to drop down into ...
Read More »Cool Down In Santa Clarita Valley Forecast
A more than 10-degree cooldown is in the Santa Clarita Valley forecast for later this week. Conditions will be in the mid-90s on Tuesday. However, starting Wednesday, conditions are beginning to drop down into the mid-80s, said Lisa Phillips, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. Wednesday conditions are expected to see highs of 85, with slightly cooler conditions by ...
Read More »Red Flag Warning In Effect Through Friday Night
Triple digit temperatures are expected through next week, with a chance of dry lightning strikes in the foothills surrounding the Santa Clarita Valley Friday. Through 8 p.m. Friday a slight chance of dry lightning strikes are expected in the foothills that surround the Santa Clarita Valley resulting in a red flag warning, said Ryan Kittell, meteorologist with the National Weather ...
Read More »Red Flag Warning In Effect For I-5 Corridor North Of Santa Clarita
A red flag warning is in effect for the Interstate 5 (I-5)corridor just north of Santa Clarita due to warm and dry conditions. The Red Flag Warning is scheduled to be in place Friday evening through Saturday, according to officials with the National Weather Service (NWS) A Red Flag Warning is in effect for portions of the area this evening-late ...
Read More »Fire Watch Issued For Santa Clarita
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an urgent fire watch alert for most mountain and valley areas of L.A. County including Santa Clarita. Elevated fire conditions are anticipated from noon Wednesday to Thursday at 6 p.m., according to NWS. “The latest projections have backed off on the wind speeds some, which has lowered the chance of Red Flag Warning durations ...
Read More »Red Flag Warnings Remain In Place For The Santa Clarita Valley
A Red Flag Warning is still in effect for the Santa Clarita Valley as gusty Santa Ana winds continue making for dangerous fire conditions. For the rest of Monday into the evening, northeast Santa Ana winds are predicted to be around 35 to 50 mph before they start to diminish, said Rich Thompson, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service ...
Read More »‘Strongest, Driest’ Santa Ana Event Of The Season Expected In Santa Clarita
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 ...
Read More »Red Flag Warning Issued For Thanksgiving Day In Santa Clarita
A red flag warning has been issued for Thanksgiving Day as strong winds and dry conditions are expected in Santa Clarita. The red flag warning is expected to go into place Thanksgiving Day at 1 a.m. lasting through Friday, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “We do have a high wind warning and a red flag ...
Read More »Public Safety Power Shutoffs Considered During Red Flag Warning In Santa Clarita Valley
On Friday, Southern California Edison (SCE) tweeted that Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) would be considered for certain California communities, including Santa Clarita, during an ongoing red flag warning. On Friday, the National Weather Service, (NWS) upgraded the fire watch to a red flag warning resulting in the chance of PSPS threats, said Rich Thompson, a meteorologist with the NWS. ...
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