First published Oct 13, 2026, 9:19:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 13, 2026, 9:19:15 PM UTC

Red Flag Warning — NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

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Red Flag Warning issued October 13 at 1:49PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

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A Red Flag Warning covers mountain areas in Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, with specified wind and humidity conditions from Thursday morning through Friday night. The excerpt also reports a Fire Weather Watch for mountains in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties.

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Affected location: Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, California

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The warning identifies a period of elevated fire-weather risk across several Southern California mountain areas.

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Urgency: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWS Red Flag Warning issued October 13 at 1:49PM PDT until October 16 at 10:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

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