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The Santa Anas are katabatic winds (Greek for "flowing downhill") arising in higher altitudes and blowing down towards sea level. [7] The National Weather Service defines Santa Ana winds as "a weather condition [in southern California] in which strong, hot, dust-bearing winds descend to the Pacific Coast around Los Angeles from inland desert regions".
Los Angeles County workers load sandbags for a resident near the Eaton Fire burn zone as a powerful atmospheric river storm impacts the region on February 13, 2025 in Pasadena, California.
A major atmospheric river storm is barreling toward California, ... For Los Angeles and Ventura counties, besides the 40% chance of large amounts of rain, there's also a 60% chance of moderate ...
This happens when an atmospheric high-pressure area becomes dominant over the Great Basin of Nevada and Utah (a frequent occurrence), and the resulting offshore flow of the atmospheric air mass pauses the normal coastal sea breeze in Los Angeles. July, August and September are the hottest months, with September 27, 2010, holding the all-time ...
California Storm, Atmospheric River A Flood, Debris Flow Danger, Including In Los Angeles Burn Areas. Jonathan Erdman. Updated February 13, ... USA TODAY Sports.
Downtown Los Angeles received 4.1 inches (100 mm) of rain on February 4, 2024, marking it the wettest day since March 15, 2003. Several Malibu, California schools were closed due to inaccessibility because of severe weather causing road closures. [14] Power outages caused by the storms left approximately 850,000 people without power.
Downtown Los Angeles received a total of 0.54 of an inch of rain in January. (National Weather Service) The chance of rain is lower in the Inland Empire and San Diego and Orange counties.
Total rainfall in southern California in the 36 hours between 7 p.m. on Feb. 12 to 7 a.m. on Feb. 13, 2025.