Windy Saturday, rainstorm early next week

By Evan Vega

October 10, 2025 10:11 pm

Published October 10, 2025 3:29 pm

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - It will be warm and sunny this weekend but strong northerly winds are expected Saturday.

Wind advisories have issued for our region with up to 50mph gusts possible.

By Sunday, winds will shift northeasterly and begin to weaken but breezy conditions will remain in some areas. Skies will remain clear through Sunday.

Next week, a cold rainstorm arrives from the north with most of the rainfall expected locally on Tuesday. Rain can begin as early as Monday with lingering showers and thunderstorms possible through Wednesday or Thursday

Rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are possible in some areas. Flash flooding and debris flow may occur especially near burn scars. Gusty winds and cold temperatures are also expected from this storm, mountain snow is possible.

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