Southern California will have a respite from hot, dry weather this weekend as colder temperatures sweep in — bringing with them the possibility of scattered rain showers and snow in the mountains.
But the Southland is not out of the woods yet when it comes to fire weather. Warmer temperatures and Santa Ana winds are expected to return Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. Light scattered rain showers are forecast for much of the region from Friday night through Saturday morning, according to the weather service. Cooler temperatures are expected in Los Angeles, with overnight lows in the 40s and highs in the 60s on Saturday.
Friday with gusts of up to 45 mph sweeping through the region, according to the weather service. Winds are expected to ease during the weekend and then pick back up again next week with the return of the Santa Anas Tuesday through Thursday. 'The gusty Santa Ana winds will likely bring low humidities in the 5% to 15% range during this period ... with temperatures rising into the 70s and 80s,' the weather service wrote in its Friday forecast.
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