WIND ALERT • October 17, 2024 • Wildfire Critical Conditions

Gusty winds will strengthen today (10/17) from the NW to N direction, followed by NE Santa Ana winds Fri/Sat mornings. Fire weather conditions will be critical across the mountains and valleys of LA and Ventura Counties Fri/Sat.

WIND DETAILS

Today Oct. 17:

NW-N gusts 25-40 mph

Central Coast, Antelope Valley, Santa Barbara County SW Coast

Tonight:

N gusts 35-55 mph

Mountains, deserts, wind-prone valleys

Friday & Saturday Mornings:

NE gusts 30-50 mph

Anta Ana wind-prone locations (Sylmar)

• AVOID ACTIVITIES THAT COULD START A WILDFIRE.
• DRIVE WITH CAUTION.
• SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS.

CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR MOUNTAINS AND VALLEY OF LA AND VENTURA COUNTY FRI-SAT.