A stock photo of a helicopter fighting a wildfire. Toa55/Getty What to Know. Meteorologists warned of Santa Ana winds for parts of Southern California earlier this week.

Santa Ana winds, above-normal temps expected this week in Southern California. Story by FOX 11 Digital Team • 1w. The Brief. A warm week is expected, peaking on Thursday due to Santa Ana winds.

A heat advisory is in effect through Wednesday for portions of SoCal. Highs in the forecast include 118 degrees in Palm Springs, 103 in Palmdale and 101 in San Bernardino.

A ridge of high pressure will bring another round of well-above-average temperatures and gusty Santa Ana winds to Southern California on Thursday before a storm system arrives with a chance of rain… ...

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Strong winds fueled fires across Santa Ana in California. Dramatic footage shows a plume of smoke rising from a hillside, with strong winds swaying trees in the foreground on January 23.

Southern California's risk will come after. One of the changes we could see this year is an earlier start of offshore Santa Ana winds by late August or early September.

The NWS said sustained winds are expected to reach 30 mph, with gusts up to 60 mph downwind of the mountains. Santa Ana winds return to Southern California from Monday to Tuesday, once again ...

Record highs generally in the mid-80s F will be challenged over much of the Los Angeles area on Thursday, including Riverside, Long Beach, Santa Ana and Burbank, California. Winds are forecast to ...

Answer: The Santa Ana winds have everything to do with weather.It starts with a high-pressure area over the Great Basin. That’s a huge area, spanning much of Nevada, Utah and parts of California ...

Trees sway in high winds as the Eaton Fire burns structures Jan. 8, 2025, in Altadena, Calif. Associated Press How Santa Ana winds fueled deadly California fires ...

A ridge of high pressure will bring another round of well-above-average temperatures and gusty Santa Ana winds to Southern California Thursday before a storm system brings a chance of rain this ...