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Fire Weather Watch

Current Conditions

Updated: 11:53 AM PST on November 19, 2008

Santa Barbara: 69°
Clear
Wind: Calm
Dew Point: 47 °F / 8 °C
Pressure: 30.05 in / 1017 hPa
Humidity: 45%
Visibility: 10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers

5 Day Forecast for Santa Barbara

65° \| 45°	65° \| 47°	67° \| 45°	67° \| 45°	63° \| 45°
Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun

Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear

Forecast as of 6:20 am PST on November 19, 2008

	Today Sunny except for patchy morning low clouds and fog. Fog locally dense with visibility down to one quarter mile or less. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s.
	Tonight Clear except for patchy low clouds and fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Local north winds around 15 mph.
	Thursday Patchy morning low clouds and fog otherwise mostly clear. Breezy. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Below passes and canyons...northwest to north winds 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
	Thursday Night Mostly clear and windy. Lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s...except to the lower 60s in the windier areas. Below passes and canyons...north to northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with local gusts to 40 mph.
	Friday Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. Below passes and canyons...north to northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with local gusts to 40 mph...diminishing late in the morning.
	Friday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s...except to around 60 in the foothills.
	Saturday and Saturday Night Clear. Highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
	Sunday Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
	Sunday Night Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
	Monday and Monday Night Mostly clear. Highs in the 60s. Lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s.
	Tuesday Increasing clouds. Highs in the 60s.

Air Pollution Forecast for Santa Barbara
	Air Quality	AQ Index	Pollutant
Yesterday	Good		PM10
Yesterday	Good		OZONE

Current	Moderate		PM2.5
Current	Good		OZONE

Wed	Good		OZONE

Astronomy

Sunrise:	06:36 AM (PST)	Moon Rise:	11:57 PM (PST)
Sunset:	04:51 PM (PST)	Moon Set:	12:29 PM (PST)

Moon Phase


Nov. 19	Nov. 19	Nov. 27	Dec. 05	Dec. 12

Fire Weather Watch
Statement as of 9:24 am PST on November 19, 2008

... Fire Weather Watch now in effect from Thursday evening through
Friday morning...

The Fire Weather Watch is now in effect from Thursday evening
through Friday morning.

North winds 20 to 30 mph with local gusts to 45 mph through and
below passes and canyons are possible across the Santa Ynez range
and along the South Coast of Santa Barbara County Thursday evening
through Friday morning. This includes the area affected by the
Tea fire. At the same time... relative humidity values will be
near or fall to critical levels with minimum values in the teens.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are
forecast to occur. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire
crews in the field of this Fire Weather Watch. Listen for later
forecasts and possible red flag warnings.

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