Crime & Safety

Red Flag Warning Issued for Brentwood Area

Gusty winds will peak late Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with humidity falling into the single digits and low teens.

A red flag warning will go into effect Wednesday because of expected gusty winds and low humidity in the Santa Monica Mountains.

The red flag warning will begin at 8 p.m. Wednesday and continue until 5 p.m. Thursday, according to the National Weather Service.

Northeast winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph are expected, with gusts up to 65 mph on some peaks, forecasters warned.

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The winds will peak late Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with humidity falling into the single digits and low teens.

Temperatures will reach the upper 80s and 90s, with overnight lows in the 60s and 70s.

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A red flag warning means critical fire weather conditions are occurring or will shortly.


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