At least five wildfires are ravaging Southern California, and the three largest have already killed at least five people, ...

This cooler air over the desert is more dense (heavier ... but in the specific case of Southern California is referred to as the Santa Ana winds. As the air descends the Transverse Ranges ...

After more than a week of battling fierce wildfires driven by Santa Ana winds, the Southern California region is still facing danger as dangerously high winds are expected until the early evening ...

The name is understood to be linked to Santa Ana Canyon in ... toward Southern California, where it must get past towering mountain ranges that separate the desert from the metropolitan region ...

LOS ANGELES — Santa Ana winds are common in Southern California during cooler months ... high pressure over the Great Basin — the vast desert interior of the West overlapping several states.

Southern California faces an increased wildfire threat that is expected to last through most of 2025. While fire activity ...

The Santa Ana winds are spreading into San Diego ... for 2025 Paris Barraza is a trending reporter covering California news at The Desert Sun. Reach her at pbarraza@gannett.com.

* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued a mandatory wood-burning ban for residents in the South Coast Air Basin. The No-Burn rule bans burning wood, pellets, and ...

The Santa Ana ... desert that includes much of Nevada and parts of Utah and surrounding states, according to OpenSnow forecaster Luke Stone. The basin sits at a higher elevation than Southern ...

The Santa Ana winds are fanning the flames of ... as it warms and becomes more compressed within the desert climates in Southern California. The air continues to warm, dry out, and pick up speed ...