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SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Mostly clear skies will persist Saturday.
Most areas will feel the cool down, though Santa Barbara has lingering 80… Continue Reading
Heat lingers Friday, cooler weekend
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures will be slightly cooler Friday but most areas will linger in the 80s as high pressure weakens through… Continue Reading
Record-breaking heat wave: cooling begins Thursday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Wednesday's record-breaking heat wave drove temperatures into the 90s and 100s.
Santa Maria Airport heated to… Continue Reading
Extreme heat wave Wednesday, tracking thunderstorms & lightning
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - A fast heat wave is triggering extreme heat warnings across the region.
Thunderstorms & lightning headed toward… Continue Reading
Humid Tuesday, heat wave Wednesday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Tuesday will be cloudy, very warm, and humid with slight lingering shower chances from Tropical Storm… Continue Reading
Labor Day weekend forecast, rising rain chances from Hurricane Marie
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Saturday will be warm and sunny in the 70s here at home.
Rain chances are up to 40 percent in Santa Barbara and 60… Continue Reading
Mild Friday, tracking rain chance & football forecast
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - 70 degree temperatures continue Friday with increasing scattered clouds.
There is a chance for light morning… Continue Reading
Sunny Thursday, tracking light Labor Day rain from ‘Marie’
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Warm and mostly sunny weather continues Thursday.
Friday is looking a bit warmer thanks to weaker onshore… Continue Reading
Warm Tuesday, tracking Labor Day rain chance
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures have cooled just in time for September
Most of the region will be near or just below normal except… Continue Reading
Heat lingers Saturday, cooling Sunday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Heat will linger in some areas Saturday with widespread cooling by Sunday.
Heat advisories are extended for the… Continue Reading
Humid Friday, tropical storm impacts amidst heat wave
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Clouds and humidity will linger Friday with warm temperatures.
Rain chances will be higher Friday for San Luis… Continue Reading
Cloudy Thursday, humid heat wave & rain chance
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - The heat wave continues through Thursday and Friday though tropical clouds, humidity and a light rain chance will be… Continue Reading
Heat wave Wednesday, extreme heat & red flag warnings
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures go up Wednesday during the heat wave nearing or breaking daily records.
Onshore winds will get even… Continue Reading
Extreme Heat Warning Tuesday, SoCal Heat Wave
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Extreme heat warnings kick in locally Tuesday with various heat alerts across the region through Friday.
80, 90 and… Continue Reading
Clearing Saturday, sunny & warm weekend
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures hold steady over the weekend in the 70s and 80s near the coast, 90s inland.
We will be clearing out… Continue Reading
Warm Friday, minimal cooling
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Warm weather continues Friday with slight relief from some areas.
There will also be an increase in higher level… Continue Reading
Warmer weekend, clearing out
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures warm back up to seasonal average over the weekend in most areas as we clear out from the strong cloud… Continue Reading
Fall-like Friday, cool and cloudy
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Low pressure will keep us cool and cloudy through Friday.
Temperatures are cooler than normal in the high 60s and… Continue Reading
Cooler Thursday, tracking coastal clouds
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures continue to fall Thursday as low pressure settles into our area.
Strong onshore winds will create a… Continue Reading
Rain chance Wednesday, cooling trend
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Cooling continues Wednesday with up to a 30 percent chance of rain for local cities.
More areas will cool into the… Continue Reading