Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles, Counties...
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PDT TONIGHT THROUGH 4 PM PDT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF LOW HUMIDITIES...
WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS ACROSS INLAND LOS ANGELES COUNTY WILL PREVAIL THROUGH MUCH OF THIS WEEK AS UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE JUST OFF THE COAST STRENGTHENS.
THIS WILL BRING A GRADUAL WARMING AND DRYING TREND OVER THE NEXT 36-48 HOURS.
BY LATE TODAY SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AND ANTELOPE VALLEY...WITH THE LOWEST HUMIDITIES OVER THE EASTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND THE ANTELOPE VALLEY.
THESE LOW HUMIDITIES WILL BE FOLLOWED BY POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. ...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES/OXNARD HAS ISSUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 4 PM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
WARMING AND DRYING CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA WILL LIKELY LEAD TO AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF WIDESPREAD SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING... WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RECOVERIES... AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL BE ESPECIALLY TRUE ACROSS THE EASTERN ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE ANTELOPE VALLEY.
Instruction:
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS FIRE WEATHER WATCH.
LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE RED FLAG WARNINGS.
Area: LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS / ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-ANTELOPE VALLEY-
Affected Counties or parts of: Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles
Sent: 2008-08-12T09:34:56-07:00
Original Sender: KLOX@nwws.oes.ca.gov
From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
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