Santa Ana winds are a geographically specific type of wind that occur in Southern California known as katabatic winds. They are cold, dry, down-sloping winds that warm as they descend a mountain side.

Wildfires are expected to burn even more land across the country this year, according to a new prediction by AccuWeather.

Santa Ana winds bring distinct weather to Southern California. Observing weather data, clues of past wind events are immediately clear. Nov. 12, 2023, Hawthorne, California: High 83F, with a bone ...

California could see up to 1.5 million acres burned this year, AccuWeather said. That'd be an increase from 2024 and the ...

The Orange County and Santa Ana Mountains area is the focus of an updated wind advisory issued at 2:01 p.m. on Tuesday by the National Weather Service. The advisory is in effect until Wednesday, ...

The Hurst Fire was one of several blazes that broke out Jan. 7 during extreme Santa Ana winds and caused widespread power ...

The fire's forward rate of spread has been stopped at 50 acres. It broke out on Thursday near Highway 78 and San Felipe Road, ...

Jon Keeley, University of California, Los Angeles (THE CONVERSATION) Powerful Santa Ana winds, with gusts reaching hurricane strength, swept down the mountains outside Los Angeles and spread ...

The “Midsummer Scream” team revealed its 2025 poster earlier in April and “Creep It Real OC” tickets are now available.

KBRA downgraded Los Angeles GO bonds to AA from AA-plus in the city's second downgrade within a week. The city's lease ...

California could see up to 1.5 million acres burned this year, AccuWeather said. That'd be an increase from 2024 and the ...