Cooling ahead, Sunday March 1st forecast
Another October like day with ample sunshine and temperatures running well above normal for all areas. High pressure is beginning to flatten and… Continue Reading
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Sunny Saturday, warm weekend & local heat records broken Friday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Friday February 27, 2026 local daily heat records were broken in Santa Maria, Lompoc, Oxnard, Camarillo and Ojai all… Continue Reading
Peak heat Friday, cooling into March
Happy Friday! We begin the morning with mostly clear skies and slightly breezy winds. A fast warming trend is ahead as peak heating occurs. Most… Continue Reading
Near record heat Friday, sunny Saturday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Friday will be the hottest day of the week surpassing 80 degrees and nearing 90 in some parts of our area.
Cloud… Continue Reading
Toasty Thursday, peak heating Friday
Happy Thursday! We begin the morning with some low clouds in northern communities. Visibility will be a problem for fog prone areas, so travel… Continue Reading
Toasty Thursday, record heat possible Friday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Warm weather continues Thursday in the high 70s and low 80s.
Friday we could tie or break daily records as it will… Continue Reading
Warming Wednesday, cool & cloudy weekend
Happy Wednesday! We begin the morning with cool temperatures and a few clouds before a quick warming trend occurs. High pressure is bringing peak… Continue Reading
Warmer Wednesday, nearing 80 degrees
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Temperatures rise Wednesday into the high 70s and low 80s.
High pressure will strengthen locally Wednesday through… Continue Reading
Warming up Tuesday, hot weather this week
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - We will continue to warm into the 70s on Tuesday before hot weather arrives for most of the week.
By Thursday, most… Continue Reading
Warming for the last week of February
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - It's the last week of February and high pressure is set to bring warmer conditions to the Central Coast.
Temperatures… Continue Reading
Warming ahead, Monday Feb 23rd forecast
Another chilly morning gave way to plenty of sunshine and temperatures warming in to the mid to upper 60's which is about normal for this time of… Continue Reading
Warming ahead, Sunday Feb 22nd forecast
Despite a lingering chilly air mass, ample sunshine made for a beautiful Saturday. Temperatures topped out mostly in the 60's with a few areas just… Continue Reading
Sunny weekend, warm next week & rain chance updates
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - We are clearing out from this week's storm clouds for a sunny and mild weekend.
We will be in the low to mid 60s on… Continue Reading
Frosty Friday morning, wintery weekend
Happy Friday! We finally dry out and begin to see more sun, however, after 3 cold front passing through it'll feel like winter today. Frost… Continue Reading
Chilly Friday, warmer weekend
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - We received between 0.5 and 1.5 inches for most cities during Thursday morning's rainstorm. We will be dry through the… Continue Reading
Moderate to heavy rain Thursday morning, more spring showers into next week
Moderate to heavy rain begins early Thursday morning, bringing impacts to roadways and your commute to work and school. Grab an umbrella and rain… Continue Reading
Rain Thursday morning, dry but cold Friday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Rain returns overnight Wednesday through Thursday morning producing rain that it is expected to be lighter than… Continue Reading
Drying Wednesday, storm number 3 begins Thursday
Rainfall totals over the last 48 hours have been quite impressive! Over an inch and a half is reported in Santa Barbara, close to 3 inches in San… Continue Reading
Severe thunderstorm warning issued Tuesday night, showers linger Wednesday
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. - Strong winds and steady rain will move across the region Tuesday evening producing another half inch of rain or more… Continue Reading
Tracking heavy rain Tuesday evening, multiple storms bring rain into next week
A Flood Watch has been issued for the entire area this afternoon through the late night hours. We begin the morning with a few scattered showers and… Continue Reading