Strong winds sweeping through the area are forcing road closures and making travel difficult for residents, with low visibility creating dangerous conditions. Drivers told News Channel 3’s Shay Lawson that their visibility is dropping due to blowing dust and debris, making safety measures crucial. Many drivers said they’re reducing speed, turning on hazard lights and
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Wind gusts clocked in at nearly 40mph yesterday in the Valley. Bu this morning things are quite a bit calmer with winds below 15mph in all reporting stations on the map. A front approaching will bring some clouds in as we move into the latter part of the week, but also some rain and snow
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Humidity and dew points are much higher today than yesterday, so the opportunity for thunderstorms and scattered showers rises as well. We certainly need the rain amidst the drought, but dry lightning strikes can pose wildfire risks. The best chance of storms is later this afternoon between 2 and 7 p.m. The water vapor continues
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High pressure is building in from the West, but there are still areas of gusty winds, and the airmass remains fairly cool. A Wind Advisory remains in effect through Noon near LA. Seasonal conditions expected today as cool air pours in from up North, keeping highs near 70. Through the week, highs hold close to
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Skies are clear and temperatures cool as we kick off the week. A weak front to our East will increase winds this afternoon, but those winds will remain below advisory status. The nearest wind advisory is North of LA. That front will keep temperatures in check today, and the cooler air sticks around most of
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Cooler than yesterday by just a few degrees but still well above the average for today’s date (81°). Our run of low 90s each afternoon will persist into the weekend thanks to a ridge of high pressure that has formed off of the west coast. This same system will also keep our skies clear and our
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We hit 95 yesterday and will be in the 90s again today, and through the weekend as High Pressure exerts it’s control over our forecast. The warmer than normal weather continues into the weekend, with a slow drop off in temps. Today, expect lower 90s. Overnight lows remain cool and comfortable. Veterans Day Weekend, highs
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