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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
ECC029-171715-  
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR VANDENBERG ECC DISPATCH  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..DISCUSSION FROM MONTEREY
 
 
LIGHT OFFSHORE FLOW AND DRY CONDITIONS PERSIST OVER THE REGION  
THROUGH LATE WEEK. LOCALLY GUSTY CONDITIONS ALONG THE INLAND HIGHER  
TERRAIN, ESPECIALLY NORTH AND EAST BAY. WHILE NOT A MAJOR CONCERN  
WEATHER-WISE, FINER FUELS AND GRASSES ARE BEGINNING TO DRY OUT AND  
WILL BE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO STARTS GIVEN THE CONTINUED DRY  
CONDITIONS.  
 
NOTE : ALL WINDS ARE 20-FOOT WINDS UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.  
THUNDERSTORMS IMPLY STRONG, GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS.  
 
   
..DISCUSSION FROM LOS ANGELES/OXNARD
 
 
   
..MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
 
 
THE MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY PERSIST DURING THE MORNING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
35 TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN COMMON IN THE WIND PRONE MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILL AREAS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH  
SATURDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER TO 10 TO 20 PERCENT, AND  
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 70S TO  
MID 80S. THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER  
OUTAGES DUE TO RECENTLY SATURATED SOILS, HOWEVER RED FLAG WARNINGS  
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO THE WET FUELS.  
 
STARTING ON JANUARY 21ST, A NOTICEABLE COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL. THERE IS A 20-30%  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SOMETIME AFTER THE 21ST, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS  
VERY LOW.  
 

 
 
ECC028-171715-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA BARBARA ECC DISPATCH  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
 
 
THE MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY PERSIST DURING THE MORNING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
35 TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN COMMON IN THE WIND PRONE MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILL AREAS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH  
SATURDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER TO 10 TO 20 PERCENT, AND  
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 70S TO  
MID 80S. THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER  
OUTAGES DUE TO RECENTLY SATURATED SOILS, HOWEVER RED FLAG WARNINGS  
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO THE WET FUELS.  
 
STARTING ON JANUARY 21ST, A NOTICEABLE COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL. THERE IS A 20-30%  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SOMETIME AFTER THE 21ST, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS  
VERY LOW.  
 

 
 
ECC031-171715-  
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR LANCASTER ECC DISPATCH  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
 
 
THE MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY PERSIST DURING THE MORNING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
35 TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN COMMON IN THE WIND PRONE MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILL AREAS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH  
SATURDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER TO 10 TO 20 PERCENT, AND  
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 70S TO  
MID 80S. THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER  
OUTAGES DUE TO RECENTLY SATURATED SOILS, HOWEVER RED FLAG WARNINGS  
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO THE WET FUELS.  
 
STARTING ON JANUARY 21ST, A NOTICEABLE COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL. THERE IS A 20-30%  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SOMETIME AFTER THE 21ST, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS  
VERY LOW.  
 

 
 
ECC024-171715-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY-  
DISCUSSION FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO ECC DISPATCH  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
 
 
THE MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY PERSIST DURING THE MORNING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
35 TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN COMMON IN THE WIND PRONE MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILL AREAS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH  
SATURDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER TO 10 TO 20 PERCENT, AND  
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 70S TO  
MID 80S. THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER  
OUTAGES DUE TO RECENTLY SATURATED SOILS, HOWEVER RED FLAG WARNINGS  
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO THE WET FUELS.  
 
STARTING ON JANUARY 21ST, A NOTICEABLE COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL. THERE IS A 20-30%  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SOMETIME AFTER THE 21ST, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS  
VERY LOW.  
 

 
 
ECC032-171715-  
VENTURA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR VENTURA ECC DISPATCH  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
 
 
THE MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY PERSIST DURING THE MORNING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
35 TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN COMMON IN THE WIND PRONE MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILL AREAS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH  
SATURDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER TO 10 TO 20 PERCENT, AND  
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 70S TO  
MID 80S. THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER  
OUTAGES DUE TO RECENTLY SATURATED SOILS, HOWEVER RED FLAG WARNINGS  
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO THE WET FUELS.  
 
STARTING ON JANUARY 21ST, A NOTICEABLE COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL. THERE IS A 20-30%  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SOMETIME AFTER THE 21ST, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS  
VERY LOW.  
 

 
 
ECC030-171715-  
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR LOS ANGELES ECC DISPATCH  
311 PM PST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
..MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY
 
 
THE MODERATE SANTA ANA WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY, THEN LIGHT OFFSHORE WINDS MAY PERSIST DURING THE MORNING  
INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. PEAK WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS  
35 TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN COMMON IN THE WIND PRONE MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILL AREAS IN LOS ANGELES AND VENTURA COUNTIES THROUGH  
SATURDAY. HUMIDITIES WILL LOWER TO 10 TO 20 PERCENT, AND  
TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE MID 70S TO  
MID 80S. THERE IS A HIGHER RISK FOR DOWNED TREES AND ISOLATED POWER  
OUTAGES DUE TO RECENTLY SATURATED SOILS, HOWEVER RED FLAG WARNINGS  
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED DUE TO THE WET FUELS.  
 
STARTING ON JANUARY 21ST, A NOTICEABLE COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED  
WITH TEMPERATURES RETURNING TO NEAR NORMAL. THERE IS A 20-30%  
CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN SOMETIME AFTER THE 21ST, THOUGH CONFIDENCE IS  
VERY LOW.  
 

 
 
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