Red Flag Warning
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Hanford CA
Issued by National Weather Service San Diego CA
948 PM PDT Fri Jun 20 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE MOJAVE SLOPES AND DESERT,
THE WEST HILLS AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...
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Indian Wells Valley-Kern County Desert-
948 PM PDT Fri Jun 20 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR
THE INDIAN WELLS VALLEY AREA FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 298...
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zone 298.
* WIND..West to Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
* HUMIDITY...Minimum RH values down to 10 to 20 percent.
* HIGHEST THREAT...Close to and along the slopes.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
214 PM PDT Fri Jun 20 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 5 AM PDT
SUNDAY FOR STRONG TO DAMAGING NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE I-5 CORRIDOR, SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS, AND ANTELOPE VALLEY
INCLUDING WESTERN FOOTHILLS...
.An unseasonably strong upper level trough of low pressure
will move through the region through Saturday night. West to
northwest winds will continue to increase this afternoon and
evening brining widespread elevated to brief critical fire weather
conditions across the interior and southern Santa Barbara County.
The winds are expected to further increase in coverage and speed
Saturday afternoon into evening, when damaging winds will likely
become more widespread across the interior. The upper trough
will bring a cooling trend to the region on Saturday, but
humidity levels are still expected to remain low.
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Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains-
Southern Ventura County Mountains-
Northern Ventura County Mountains-Interstate 5 Corridor-
Western Antelope Valley Foothills-Antelope Valley-
214 PM PDT Fri Jun 20 2025
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SATURDAY TO 5 AM PDT
SUNDAY FOR STRONG TO DAMAGING NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS AND LOW
RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR THE I-5 CORRIDOR, SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS, AND ANTELOPE VALLEY
INCLUDING WESTERN FOOTHILLS...
The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a
Red Flag Warning for strong to damaging wind and low relative
humidity, which is in effect from 1 PM Saturday to 5 AM PDT
Sunday.
* WINDS...Northwest to north 25 to 40 mph with damaging gusts of
50 to 65 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Areas of humidity 10 to 25 percent,
gradually rising late Saturday night.
* IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for
extreme fire behavior, rapid fire growth, and long range
spotting, which could threaten life and property.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. Use extreme caution
with anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near
interfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks
out. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for
information.
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