They also made the blazes fit a pattern. Fires driven by Santa Ana winds, the infamous gusts that howl in over the mountains to the city’s north, account for about 90 percent of the area burned ...

Southern California is facing fierce fires fueled by the Santa Ana winds, which threaten homes and put firefighters to the ...

This month, the Los Angeles area witnessed some of the largest wildfires in California’s history. The fire events have killed at least 27 people, destroyed more than 10,000 structures and ...

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AS ANOTHER SANTA ANA PATTERN DEVELOPS. GUSTY NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND PEAK OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY MORNING.

The wildfires that ravaged the Los Angeles area last month were driven by monthslong, climate change-fueled weather patterns, ...

January, the pattern completely shifted north of even Seattle and ... much of California entered this winter season drought-free, but those Santa Ana winds really dried the southern half of the state.

A perfect storm of climate extremes set the stage for devastating wildfires in Los Angeles in early 2025. After two ...

A much-needed break from high winds is in store for parts of coastal Southern California following multiple rounds of Santa Ana events, AccuWeather weather meteorologists say. A pattern that keeps ...