Strong downslope wind gusts in the 30-50 mph range will drive temperatures way up this afternoon across Southern Colorado.

"A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior," the ...

On Wednesday, Jan. 22, the Hughes fire broke out in Castaic amidst the red flag warning, spreading to over 9,000 acres by Wednesday evening as dry and windy weather affected the area.

the National Weather Service said in issuing a "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warning. The peak time of concern for those winds, officials said, would begin Tuesday morning.

At least 10 people were killed, but that number is expected to climb. Although wind speeds have diminished, red flag warnings are in place until 6 p.m. Friday for much of Southern California.

WIND IS EXPECTED TO GET THIS MORNING ... BUT THEY’RE STILL FAIRLY STRONG. AND OF CONCERN. RED FLAG WARNING IS UP. NOW, WHAT’S INTERESTING HERE IS YOU HAVE FROM SACRAMENTO FROM LOS ANGELES ...

Even sparks or embers carried by the wind can ignite nearby leaves or grass, triggering a fire that spreads rapidly. Understanding the gravity of a red flag warning and adhering to these ...

Southern California is expected to see its first rain of the winter this weekend, but it will have to get through a couple ...

High winds combined with low humidity pose extreme danger in a region that has failed to receive any appreciable rain recently.

A widespread part of Southern California was under a PDS red flag warning when the Palisades Fire and Eaton Fire broke out a week ago. Fanned by powerful wind gusts reaching 90 mph, flames ...

A POPULAR PLACE TO HIKE HIGH THAT RED FLAG WARNING WE REPORTED LAST NIGHT REMAINS IN EFFECT IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA-- METEOROLOGIST GINA DEVECCHIO IS HERE WITH MORE DETAILS ON WIND AND FIRE ...

Officials advised that the wind could blow down trees or power lines, and that widespread power outages may be possible. On top of the winds, NWS extended an already lengthy red flag warning ...