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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
1150 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009

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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY CENTRAL COAST-SANTA YNEZ VALLEY-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-CUYAMA VALLEY-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SOUTH COAST-VENTURA COUNTY COAST-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY COAST INCLUDING DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES-
VENTURA COUNTY INTERIOR VALLEYS-VENTURA COUNTY COASTAL VALLEYS-
SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA-
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY MOUNTAINS EXCLUDING THE SANTA MONICA RANGE-
ANTELOPE VALLEY-CATALINA ISLAND-SANTA CLARITA VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-
LOS ANGELES COUNTY SAN GABRIEL VALLEY-
1150 AM PST SAT NOV 21 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE... TODAY

LOCAL NORTH AND NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO AROUND 40 MPH ACROSS
THE MOUNTAINS AND ANTELOPE VALLEY...DECREASING LATER THIS AFTERNOON.
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER THE OUTER WATERS TO 20 TO 30 KT
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 35 KT WEST OF THE NORTHERN CHANNEL ISLANDS
THIS AFTERNOON.

* GALE WARNING...............SEE WHUS76 KLOX - MWWLOX FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

WEAK OFFSHORE FLOW COULD DEVELOP AS EARLY AS MONDAY. THE OFFSHORE
FLOW IS EXPECTED TO BE SOMEWHAT STRONGER TUESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY...WITH PERIODS OF MODERATE NORTHEAST WINDS POSSIBLE ACROSS
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE OFFSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING WARMING
TEMPERATURES...WITH TEMPERATURES POTENTIALLY CLIMBING INTO THE 80S
ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. IN ADDITION...HUMIDITIES WILL LIKELY FALL
INTO THE TEENS TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR
SINGLE DIGIT HUMIDITIES. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY NORTHEAST
WINDS...LOW HUMIDITIES...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL BRING THE
POTENTIAL FOR HEIGHTENED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS...POSSIBLY REACHING
CRITICAL LEVELS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

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