Santa Clarita is once again expected to have a dryer and warmer fall and winter than normal with the return of Santa Ana winds bringing elevated fire conditions.  Between October and December of 2022, southern California is expected to see warmer and dryer conditions than normal, said David Sweet, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service (NWS).  Over the last ...

The 2020-21 rain season is expected to see 50 percent lower than normal rainfall with increased Santa Ana wind conditions raising the threat of brush fires in Santa Clarita, officials said.  Santa Ana winds, which are also known as off-shore winds, normally start in early September and last through April and are typically contributors to the rapid spread of brush ...