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Santa Nella is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) [5] [6] in Merced County, California, United States. It is located 10 miles (16 km) west-northwest of Los Banos at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m). [ 3 ]
NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center forecasters said more than 1.5 million Southern California residents face critical fire weather on Wednesday. The Santa Ana winds combined with low relative ...
Get the Santa Rosa, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days. ... Cooler weather helped California firefighters make good progress on a wildfire that erupted in scenic Malibu ...
Get the Castro Valley, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
California's coastal regions, the Sierra Nevada foothills, and much of the Central Valley have a Mediterranean climate, with warmer, drier weather in summer and cooler, wetter weather in winter. The influence of the ocean generally moderates temperature extremes, creating warmer winters and substantially cooler summers in coastal areas.
The Santa Ana winds in Southern California sweep from the deserts and across the Los Angeles metropolitan area pushing smoke from wildfires far out into the Pacific Ocean. The Santa Ana winds are strong, extremely dry offshore winds that characteristically sweep across Southern California and northern Baja California during late September into ...
A Santa Ana will kick up Tuesday and howl through the canyons, mountain slopes and many coastal areas over Southern California during Tuesday night and into Wednesday. The gusty winds could cause ...
The etymology of the word sundowner is uncertain, but it may derive from the Spanish term zonda, or from the Arabic simoom, which are both similar wind phenomena. [5] It is also typically the case that sundowner winds commence in the evening near sunset, when onshore sea breezes abate and offshore flows such as the sundowners pick up.