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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
ECC029-031800-
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
DISCUSSION FOR VANDENBERG ECC DISPATCH
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
..DISCUSSION FROM MONTEREY
...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS DUE TO POOR HUMIDITY
RECOVERIES AND HOT TEMPERATURES IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS AT OR ABOVE
1000 FEET THROUGH MONDAY...
NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS PERSIST THROUGH MONDAY IN THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS DUE TO POOR OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES OF
20-30% COMBINED WITH TEMPERATURES ABOVE SEASONAL AVERAGES. STRONG
UPPER LEVEL RIDGING IS COMPRESSING THE MARINE LAYER TO AROUND
500-1000 FEET WITH STRATUS CONFINED TO THE COASTLINE. WIDESPREAD
POOR DAYTIME HUMIDITY RETENTION CONTINUES IN THE INTERIOR WITH
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 10-30%. WEAK TO MODERATE OFFSHORE WINDS
ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE INTERIOR TONIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING.
OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY RECOVERIES WILL IMPROVE SLIGHTLY BY MIDWEEK, BUT
ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST AS POOR DAYTIME
HUMIDITY RETENTION CONTINUES THROUGH THE WEEK. GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS
DEVELOP EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALONG THE COAST, THROUGH GAPS AND
PASSES, AND ACROSS RIDGELINES.
NOTE : ALL WINDS ARE 20-FOOT WINDS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG, GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.
..DISCUSSION FROM LOS ANGELES/OXNARD
...WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES ACROSS INTERIOR
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY...
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK TODAY, POTENTIALLY
EXTENDING ACROSS INTERIOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK...
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND
DESERTS DUE TO HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY ONSHORE CONDITIONS WITH AN
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DUE TO DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 108 DEGREES, WHILE
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL GENERALLY FALL TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT,
WITH CONTINUED POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES AT NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON EACH AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR, STRONGEST IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS, AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME ENHANCED NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIOD ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF
VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SOMETIME BETWEEN TUESDAY AND SATURDAY AS
GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS OVERLAP WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND HOT
TEMPERATURES EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHEST RISK AREAS THIS
WEEK WILL BE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, CUYAMA VALLEY (HIGHWAY
166 CORRIDOR), INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, AND
I-5 CORRIDOR.
ECC028-031800-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA BARBARA ECC DISPATCH
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
...WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES ACROSS INTERIOR
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY...
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK TODAY, POTENTIALLY
EXTENDING ACROSS INTERIOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK...
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND
DESERTS DUE TO HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY ONSHORE CONDITIONS WITH AN
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DUE TO DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 108 DEGREES, WHILE
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL GENERALLY FALL TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT,
WITH CONTINUED POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES AT NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON EACH AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR, STRONGEST IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS, AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME ENHANCED NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIOD ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF
VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SOMETIME BETWEEN TUESDAY AND SATURDAY AS
GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS OVERLAP WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND HOT
TEMPERATURES EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHEST RISK AREAS THIS
WEEK WILL BE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, CUYAMA VALLEY (HIGHWAY
166 CORRIDOR), INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, AND
I-5 CORRIDOR.
ECC031-031800-
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
DISCUSSION FOR LANCASTER ECC DISPATCH
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
...WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES ACROSS INTERIOR
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY...
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK TODAY, POTENTIALLY
EXTENDING ACROSS INTERIOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK...
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND
DESERTS DUE TO HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY ONSHORE CONDITIONS WITH AN
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DUE TO DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 108 DEGREES, WHILE
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL GENERALLY FALL TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT,
WITH CONTINUED POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES AT NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON EACH AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR, STRONGEST IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS, AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME ENHANCED NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIOD ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF
VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SOMETIME BETWEEN TUESDAY AND SATURDAY AS
GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS OVERLAP WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND HOT
TEMPERATURES EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHEST RISK AREAS THIS
WEEK WILL BE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, CUYAMA VALLEY (HIGHWAY
166 CORRIDOR), INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, AND
I-5 CORRIDOR.
ECC024-031800-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY-
DISCUSSION FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO ECC DISPATCH
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
...WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES ACROSS INTERIOR
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY...
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK TODAY, POTENTIALLY
EXTENDING ACROSS INTERIOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK...
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND
DESERTS DUE TO HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY ONSHORE CONDITIONS WITH AN
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DUE TO DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 108 DEGREES, WHILE
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL GENERALLY FALL TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT,
WITH CONTINUED POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES AT NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON EACH AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR, STRONGEST IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS, AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME ENHANCED NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIOD ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF
VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SOMETIME BETWEEN TUESDAY AND SATURDAY AS
GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS OVERLAP WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND HOT
TEMPERATURES EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHEST RISK AREAS THIS
WEEK WILL BE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, CUYAMA VALLEY (HIGHWAY
166 CORRIDOR), INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, AND
I-5 CORRIDOR.
ECC032-031800-
VENTURA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-
DISCUSSION FOR VENTURA ECC DISPATCH
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
...WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES ACROSS INTERIOR
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY...
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK TODAY, POTENTIALLY
EXTENDING ACROSS INTERIOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK...
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND
DESERTS DUE TO HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY ONSHORE CONDITIONS WITH AN
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DUE TO DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 108 DEGREES, WHILE
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL GENERALLY FALL TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT,
WITH CONTINUED POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES AT NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON EACH AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR, STRONGEST IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS, AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME ENHANCED NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIOD ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF
VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SOMETIME BETWEEN TUESDAY AND SATURDAY AS
GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS OVERLAP WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND HOT
TEMPERATURES EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHEST RISK AREAS THIS
WEEK WILL BE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, CUYAMA VALLEY (HIGHWAY
166 CORRIDOR), INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, AND
I-5 CORRIDOR.
ECC030-031800-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-
DISCUSSION FOR LOS ANGELES ECC DISPATCH
451 PM PDT SUN AUG 2 2026
...WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WITH
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES ACROSS INTERIOR
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THROUGH NEXT SATURDAY...
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK TODAY, POTENTIALLY
EXTENDING ACROSS INTERIOR MUCH OF THIS WEEK...
TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, WIDESPREAD ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS INTERIOR VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND
DESERTS DUE TO HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY ONSHORE CONDITIONS WITH AN
INCREASED RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRE BEHAVIOR AND RAPID
FIRE GROWTH DUE TO DEEP MIXING HEIGHTS. HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
INTERIOR WILL GENERALLY RANGE BETWEEN 95 AND 108 DEGREES, WHILE
MINIMUM HUMIDITIES WILL GENERALLY FALL TO BETWEEN 5 AND 15 PERCENT,
WITH CONTINUED POOR TO VERY POOR RECOVERIES AT NIGHT IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS. SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO
25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WILL BE COMMON EACH AFTERNOON AND
EVENING ACROSS THE INTERIOR, STRONGEST IN THE ANTELOPE VALLEY AND
ADJACENT FOOTHILLS, AS WELL AS THE INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO COUNTY AND CUYAMA VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME ENHANCED NORTHERLY WIND GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE THURSDAY
THROUGH SATURDAY TIME PERIOD ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF
VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR.
THERE IS A 20-30 PERCENT CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR
PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR SOMETIME BETWEEN TUESDAY AND SATURDAY AS
GUSTY ONSHORE WINDS OVERLAP WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITIES AND HOT
TEMPERATURES EACH AFTERNOON AND EVENING. HIGHEST RISK AREAS THIS
WEEK WILL BE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS, CUYAMA VALLEY (HIGHWAY
166 CORRIDOR), INTERIOR VALLEYS OF SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, AND
I-5 CORRIDOR.
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