SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA VALID UNTIL OCTOBER 3 9:00PM PDT
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
734 PM PDT THU OCT 2 2014
...HOT...DRY AND BREEZY WITH HIGH FIRE DANGER ACROSS SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH SUNDAY...
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE COMBINED WITH WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW NEAR THE SURFACE WILL BRING A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HOT AND VERY DRY CONDITIONS TO SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WEAK
SANTA ANA WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE PASSES AND CANYONS LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES.
THE HEAT IS EXPECTED TO PEAK FRIDAY INTO SATURDAY WHEN VALLEY AREAS WILL SEE WIDESPREAD TRIPLE DIGIT READINGS. COASTAL AND LOWER MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS WILL SEE TEMPERATURES SOARING WELL INTO THE 90S WITH A FEW HOT SPOTS CLIMBING TO AROUND 100 DEGREES. OVERNIGHT LOWS
ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN QUITE WARM IN THE LOWER MOUNTAINS...FOOTHILLS...AND WIND PRONE LOCATIONS...WITH READINGS REMAINING IN THE 70S. THE WEAK SANTA ANA WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO REINFORCE VERY DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES ACROSS THE REGION.
THE COMBINATION OF RISING TEMPERATURES...VERY LOW HUMIDITY AND OFFSHORE BREEZES IN COMBINATION WITH CRITICALLY DRY VEGETATION WILL BRING A HIGH FIRE DANGER TO MUCH OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND. RED FLAG WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE LOS ANGELES
AND VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...WHERE EXTREME FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS PERSIST.
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