Powerful and damaging winds are forecast in Ventura and Los Angeles counties Monday and Tuesday, creating a particularly dangerous situation for fires, the National Weather Service said.
Monday, 7:50 a.m. PST Cal Fire data marked the Palisades Fire at 59% containment and the Eaton Fire at 87% containment, listing no other active fires in Los Angeles as a red flag warning extended through several parts of southern California.
On Saturday at 2:43 p.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a red flag warning valid from Monday 10 a.m. until Tuesday 10 p.m. The warning is for Central Ventura County Valleys, Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area,
Forecasters in Southern California expect to issue a 'particularly dangerous situation' red flag warning for the coming week as the Santa Ana wind forecast worsens.
A red flag warning has been issued through Wednesday in Southern California because of dangerous fire conditions. The winds pattern slips into a more normal routine during the day on Monday, with typical sustained winds of 5-15 mph and gusts of 15-30 mph.
Gusts of up to 70 mph are possible along the coast and valleys, and in the mountains, up to 100 mph, the National Weather Service said. Swaths of Los Angeles County, and most of Ventura County, are at the highest risk.
The Los Angeles region, still reeling from this month’s firestorm, is under a red-flag warning from noon Monday through Tuesday morning.
A red flag warning has been issued for the Inland Empire and some cities in the Coachella Valley as strong gusty winds and low humidity are expected early next week. The warning is in effect from 10 a.
Come Monday is another Santa Ana wind event that will run into Wednesday, predominately affecting Los Angeles and Ventura counties.
As the red flag warning continues across parts of Southern California, crews from the California State Parks are monitoring parks and
NWS Los Angeles, in a red flag warning: "A long duration Red Flag Warning remains in effect across much of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties through this afternoon. There is a moderate risk for ...