Santa Ana winds to keep fire threat high until Wednesday evening, officials warn
With the strongest gusts expected on Tuesday, extreme fire condition threats will prevail until midweek, L.A.-area fire chiefs say.
The Santa Ana Winds Driving the L.A. Wildfires
Forecasters expect strong Santa Ana winds to return to the Los Angeles area this week with gusts up to 70 miles an hour in some places, putting firefighters in a race against time to control massive blazes that have killed 24 people and destroyed more than 12,
Stronger Santa Ana Winds to Return, and Risk May Rise to ‘Extreme’
After a brief break on Sunday afternoon, another prolonged round of gusty Santa Ana winds is expected to develop, forecasters say.
Santa Ana winds return this weekend, early next week in Southern California
Another wave of Santa Ana winds arrive Saturday, likely generating gusts over 40 mph throughout the Inland Empire going into Sunday.
Where California's Santa Ana Winds Could Push LA Wildfires
Multiple counties in Southern California were under red flag warnings from the NWS early Monday, with the service warning of yet another round of Santa Ana winds.
Strong Santa Ana winds return to Los Angeles as wildfires continue to burn
While firefighters continuously work to further contain the wildfires out west, another round of intense fire-spreading wind is set to impact the region.
How do Santa Ana winds hinder fight against LA fires? We explain.
Santa Ana winds occur when air flows west from a region of high pressure over the dry Great Basin to lower pressure off the California coast, According to Accuweather. As that cool interior air flows over and through mountain passes, it accelerates, sinks and compresses.
Los Angeles area back under Fire Weather Warning as strong Santa Ana winds return
Thousands of firefighters working to contain and extinguish a series of devastating and deadly wildfires in the Los Angeles area took advantage of a welcome break from the dangerous Santa Ana winds at the start of the weekend,
Santa Ana wind forecast incites worry: When high winds could return to LA area
Powerful Santa Ana winds are returning to the Los Angeles area this week, worrying officials as they work to contain multiple large wildfires.
LA wildfires at risk of 'explosive' growth as Santa Ana winds to return
Following a few days of quieter conditions, Santa Ana winds will strengthen again increasing fears of explosive fire growth
Weather service issues its most severe fire warning for L.A. as winds pick up
The most serious red flag fire weather warning has been issued by the NWS for swaths of L.A. and Ventura counties starting ...
Los Angeles wildfires live updates: At least 24 killed; Santa Ana winds return to region as officials warn of 'particularly dangerous situation'
Meteorologists said red flag warnings remained in effect for much of Los Angeles and Ventura counties because of strong winds ...
Red Flag Warning issued for San Diego County amid more Santa Ana winds; thousands could have power shut off
The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for most of San Diego County amid another round of Santa Ana winds ...
California wildfires live updates: Death toll climbs to 24 with strong winds to continue
Critical fire weather is expected to continue until Wednesday at the earliest, increasing the risk that fires will spread further.