NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COASTS INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.
AREAS OF NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH
BELOW CANYONS FROM LEO CARILLO STATE BEACH TO THE HOLLYWOOD HILLS
WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. MINIMUM
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 8 AND 20 PERCENT.
A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE
OCCURRING NOW. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY... AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH
POTENTIAL. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN
THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.
sent at: Tuesday, January 13 2009 9:51:42 AM
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