Santa Ana winds are hot, dry winds that blow in from the northeast. They pick up speed as they hit the mountains around LA, and send humidity levels plunging, further upping the fire risk.

Southern California will continue to face "dangerous fire weather conditions" including strong Santa Ana winds and extremely low humidity through later this week, forecasters said Tuesday.

But the dry weather isn't improving; relative humidity will remain at 7% to 15% for most of Southern California ... West Hills section of Los Angeles, Jan. 9, 2025. Another strong Santa Ana ...

Even as Santa Ana winds continued to blast parts of the Southland, helping to fuel a new brush fires in the Castaic area and Sepulveda Basin, local authorities are turning their attention Thursday to ...

Fierce Santa Ana ... California Tuesday morning, according to preliminary reports from the National Weather Service. San Gabriel Mountains – 49 mph Fremont Canyon – 46 mph Chino Hills ...

The latest Santa Ana wind event that officials ... been issued for much of Southern California, including the San Fernando and San Gabriel Valleys, Beverly Hills, Hollywood Hills, Santa Monica ...

The Santa Anas are expected to be most powerful Monday night into Tuesday. Fire services across the region say they are ready.

LOS ANGELES – As the reality of the destruction wrought by the Southern California ... Santa Clarita Valley, Malibu Coast, Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area, Calabasas, Agoura Hills ...

Forecasters in Southern California expect to issue a red flag fire weather warning starting Monday, with the 'risk of large fire growth' should ignitions occur.