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Spot Forecast for Ridge Wildfire...LA County Fire
National Weather Service Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
1240 PM PDT Tue Aug 11 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...
Thunderstorms and showers will be possible through Wednesday
evening, with chances highest in the afternoon and evening hours.
Potential impacts include brief erratic downburst winds, cloud-to-
ground lightning, and brief heavy rain. There is a low but non-zero
risk of rain rates up to around 0.5 inches per hour, which would
product minor mud and debris flows in and around the burn scar.
Otherwise, south winds will likely increase between today and
Wednesday with little change on Thursday. Drier conditions likely
on Thursday with minimal chances of showers and thunderstorms.



.WEDNESDAY...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon.
                    40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
                    afternoon.
                    Dry lightning, gusty winds, and brief heavy rainfall possible.
Max temperature.....80-85.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
Eye level winds.....West 1-3 mph becoming south 6-10 mph with gusts to 15 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Northwest 5-10 mph becoming southwest 10-20 mph with gusts
                    to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL early becoming 9000 ft AGL.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy becoming mostly clear. 20 percent chance
                    of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Min temperature.....58-63.
Max humidity........70-80 percent.
Eye level winds.....South 6-10 mph with gusts to 15 mph in the evening
                    becoming west 2-4 mph.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 10-20 mph with gusts to 30 mph in the evening
                    becoming west 5-10 mph
Mixing height.......6000 ft AGL early becoming 1000 ft AGL.


.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....76-82.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
Eye level winds.....Southwest 1-3 mph becoming south 6-10 mph with
                    gusts to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......Southwest 5-10 mph becoming 10-20 mph with
                    gusts to 30 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......1000 ft AGL early becoming 8000 ft AGL.

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Forecaster...KITTELL
Requested by...Drew Smith
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2619169.1/LOX
.DELDT 08/08/26
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.EMAIL CAANCC@firenet.gov,Drew.Smith@fire.lacounty.gov,capt40@fire.lacounty.gov,andrew.carnes@fire.lacounty.gov