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ECCDA DISCUSSIONS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
ECC029-051630-  
LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR VANDENBERG ECC DISPATCH  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..DISCUSSION FROM MONTEREY
 
 
   
..DISCUSSION FROM LOS ANGELES/OXNARD
 
 
...ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASED  
RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES EXPANDING ACROSS INTERIOR  
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  
 
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK MUCH OF THIS WEEK FOCUSED  
ACROSS INTERIOR...  
 
THROUGH SUNDAY, 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 VERY 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 SUNDAY  
ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A 10-20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR  
THROUGH FRIDAY, AND A 30-50 PERCENT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS  
BREEZY 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. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
ECC028-051630-  
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR SANTA BARBARA ECC DISPATCH  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASED  
RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES EXPANDING ACROSS INTERIOR  
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  
 
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK MUCH OF THIS WEEK FOCUSED  
ACROSS INTERIOR...  
 
THROUGH SUNDAY, 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 VERY 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 SUNDAY  
ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A 10-20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR  
THROUGH FRIDAY, AND A 30-50 PERCENT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS  
BREEZY 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. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
ECC031-051630-  
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR LANCASTER ECC DISPATCH  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASED  
RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES EXPANDING ACROSS INTERIOR  
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  
 
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK MUCH OF THIS WEEK FOCUSED  
ACROSS INTERIOR...  
 
THROUGH SUNDAY, 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 VERY 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 SUNDAY  
ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A 10-20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR  
THROUGH FRIDAY, AND A 30-50 PERCENT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS  
BREEZY 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. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
ECC024-051630-  
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY-  
DISCUSSION FOR SAN LUIS OBISPO ECC DISPATCH  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASED  
RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES EXPANDING ACROSS INTERIOR  
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  
 
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK MUCH OF THIS WEEK FOCUSED  
ACROSS INTERIOR...  
 
THROUGH SUNDAY, 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 VERY 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 SUNDAY  
ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A 10-20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR  
THROUGH FRIDAY, AND A 30-50 PERCENT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS  
BREEZY 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. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
ECC032-051630-  
VENTURA COUNTY EXCLUDING LOS PADRES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR VENTURA ECC DISPATCH  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASED  
RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES EXPANDING ACROSS INTERIOR  
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  
 
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK MUCH OF THIS WEEK FOCUSED  
ACROSS INTERIOR...  
 
THROUGH SUNDAY, 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 VERY 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 SUNDAY  
ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A 10-20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR  
THROUGH FRIDAY, AND A 30-50 PERCENT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS  
BREEZY 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. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
ECC030-051630-  
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCLUDING ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST-  
DISCUSSION FOR LOS ANGELES ECC DISPATCH  
317 PM PDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
 
...ELEVATED TO BRIEF CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS AND INCREASED  
RISK FOR LARGE PLUME DOMINATED FIRES EXPANDING ACROSS INTERIOR  
VALLEYS, MOUNTAINS, AND DESERTS THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...  
 
...WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HIGH HEAT RISK MUCH OF THIS WEEK FOCUSED  
ACROSS INTERIOR...  
 
THROUGH SUNDAY, 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 VERY 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 SUNDAY  
ACROSS THE INTERIOR MOUNTAINS OF VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA  
COUNTIES, AS WELL AS THE I-5 CORRIDOR. THERE IS A 10-20 PERCENT  
CHANCE OF CATEGORY 2 RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE INTERIOR  
THROUGH FRIDAY, AND A 30-50 PERCENT CHANCE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AS  
BREEZY 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. SIMILAR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY NEXT  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
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