The last time we had one in mid december or in december was in 2013. November 28, 2013. A fire weather watch is out because its so dry and we will get a strong north, northeast breezes here. Conditions we have not had any rain. Very little. Weve not had any since december 2. A wind advisory is out as well and that goes until sunday at 10 am. Gusts up to 50 miles per hour. Patchy fog is a floating around for a few. There is a weak system coming in which will spread cloud cover over us but we will not get any rain. 44, santa cruz. 30s for many. These are running a little warmer. There is an easterly breeze out of the oaklandberkeley hills. Its not strong but it will pick up over the weekend. A system is moving in and a lot of this will fall apart. It will clip northeast california and the sierra with a little bit of snow. The main menchies is it will form a low off of Southern California and that will be the source of our wind as the high bills over the north. 60s for the temps. So far s
Fire danger. Its in effect now through 10 00 a. M. On sunday. We havent seen any huge changes in the wind forecast. At 1 00 a. M. It starts to pick up here, gusts out of the north at 15 to 20 miles per hour. 5 00 a. M. Wind gusts 20 to 40 and by 1 00 p. M. Tomorrow possibly up to 50 miles per hour. So specifically with this p event heres what were watching right now, high fire danger as you mentioned, primarily in the hills. The average wind speed 10 to 20 but it could gust hire. Humidity might go 5 on saturdays forecast, across the entire state. Were tracking exactly how high our fire dang zero based on a rating index the firefighters use and when we could see a few showers coming up at 11 19. This is not what were used to, especially for christmas time. The next 48 hours are a concern for people who live in the Oakland Hills and other fire zones. Cheryl hurd joins us in the Oakland Hills. You were there for that four alarm blaze e earlier this week whats the plan for the weekend . Re
Skversky, Sarah Bloomquist and walter perez. The flags along the ben franklin parkway are already whipping in the wind but this is nothing compared to what we will see in a few hours a high wind warning in effect starting tonight and that means wind gusts could top 50 Miles Per Hour, sunday night and the big story on action news tonight is a windy start to the workweek. The forecast is already prompted the city of philadelphia to issue a warning metrologist Melissa Magee is tracking the situation and she has the first check of the accuweather forecast melissa. Walter and sarah big changes ahead for the start of our workweek, the weekend ended with a wet and dreary finish and now we have those winds out of the westerly direction so its chilling down in philadelphia to 37 degrees, 33 in allentown, 35 in bloomington and a westerly wind and wind chills right now are in the upper 20s in philadelphia. Sustained winds certainly are not bad right now at 3 Miles Per Hour in wilmington but as hi
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