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Extreme Santa Ana Winds Tuesday, a mild weather pattern ahead

December 10, 2024 7:00 am Mackenzie Lake

Its a frigid Tuesday morning along the Central Coast. The dry and cool airmass over the region caused overnight lows to plummet into the 30s and 40s…

Tracking extreme Santa Ana winds Monday night through Wednesday morning

December 9, 2024 6:15 am Mackenzie Lake

Onshore flow returns Monday, bringing the marine layer in the morning and slightly cooler temperatures. Highs rise into the 60s and 70s and skies…

Fog and then more wind, Monday Dec 9th forecast

December 8, 2024 4:09 pm Shawn Quien

High clouds and cooler temperatures returned as an onshore flow temporarily takes hold. Patchy dense fog is likely for the overnight, especially…

Staying dry for now, Sunday forecast Dec 8th

December 7, 2024 4:01 pm Shawn Quien

Another beautiful day with mild offshore winds and warmer than normal afternoon highs. Unfortunately the down side to our classic Fall offshore winds…

Head outside Saturday! It will be a warm day, cooling in the evening just in time for Christmas festivities

December 6, 2024 3:28 pm Andie Lopez Bornet

High pressure continues to sit comfy over the Central Coast, keeping temperatures well above average for this time of year. Many parts of the region…

Above average temperatures Friday, tracking Santa Ana winds next week

December 6, 2024 4:35 am Mackenzie Lake

The marine layer moved back in Friday morning, causing areas of fog and overcast skies. A Dense Fog Advisory has been issued for south facing beaches…

Warm Friday afternoon, sunny Saturday

December 5, 2024 3:18 pm Evan Vega

Above normal temperatures continue Friday through the weekend with highs in the 70s and mostly clear skies. It will warm up to 73 in Santa Barbara,…

More Dense Fog Thursday, clearing & warming above average by the evening

December 5, 2024 4:31 am Mackenzie Lake

Another Dense Fog Advisory was prompted for the Central Coast Thursday morning until 10am. More visibility problems arise on the U.S 101 for your…

Dense fog to start Wednesday, mostly sunny skies by lunch

December 4, 2024 4:37 am Mackenzie Lake

Dense fog has developed throughout the coastline Wednesday morning. This has triggered a Dense Fog Advisory for most of the area until 9am. Drive…

Foggy Wednesday, warmup Thursday

December 3, 2024 3:30 pm Evan Vega

Above normal temperatures continue Wednesday but a noticeable jump in temperatures begins Thursday. High 60s for Santa Maria, Santa Barbara and…

A foggy Tuesday morning, warming & clearing evening

December 3, 2024 4:31 am Mackenzie Lake

Areas of fog and low clouds have developed early Tuesday morning. Fog prone areas such as Lompoc and areas of the 101 will see impacts through the…

Mild Tuesday, warm week ahead

December 2, 2024 3:10 pm Evan Vega

Above normal temperatures continue this week and are set to peak this weekend in the 70s and 80s. Temperatures are in the high 60s for Santa Barbara,…

Starting the new month of December with warm temperatures

December 2, 2024 4:30 am Mackenzie Lake

The offshore trend we saw over the weekend will return to onshore Monday. This means temperatures will cool off a degree or so and a slight increase…

A beautiful start to December, Monday Dec 2nd forecast

December 1, 2024 4:00 pm Shawn Quien

A stellar Fall day and fantastic start to December with plenty of sunshine and mostly mild temperatures. Light offshore winds are expected for the…

A quiet weather pattern for the start of December, Sunday Dec 1st forecast

November 30, 2024 4:03 pm Shawn Quien

An interesting Saturday as high pressure at the lower levels kept us on the mild side with normal and even slightly above normal temperatures. At the…

High pressure keeps the region above average on Saturday

November 29, 2024 3:42 pm Andie Lopez Bornet

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! As we head into the weekend, minimal changes are expected for the Central Coast through the end of next week.…