RED FLAG WARNING
http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/sto/cafw/rfwwarningsbycwa.php?pil=XXXRFWSGX
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA
405 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2007
...A RED FLAG WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF EXTREME
SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA EXCEPT THE DESERTS THROUGH 3 PM
WEDNESDAY FOR GUSTY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES..
.AN UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED OFF THE NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA COAST COMBINED WITH SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE
GREAT BASIN WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HOT...DRY...AND STRONG SANTA
ANA CONDITIONS WITH EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL TO THE COAST THROUGH
TUESDAY...THEN WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY DIMINISH TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER...THE CONTINUATION OF VERY WARM AND DRY
CONDITIONS HAS PROMPTED THE RED FLAG WARNING TO BE EXTENDED
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SLOW COOLING WILL BEGIN THURSDAY. A
WEAK UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE VICINITY OF THE
CALIFORNIA COAST SHOULD BRING SOME ADDITIONAL COOLING AND
MOISTENING FOR THE WEEKEND.
Red Flag all the way through to Wednesday?
OMG.......
Another 12 to 24 MORE hours of fire danger....?
Prayers up and on going for all of those affected...