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Red Flag Warning

◍ Santa Susana Mountains · USA · updated 8/24/2026, 8:46:00 PM

⏱ In effect until 10:00 AM UTC-7

Severity score

65/100

Confidence

High

Why this matters

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT 10 AM TUESDAY TO 3 PM FRIDAY FOR MANY INTERIOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA DUE TO EXTREME HEAT AND INSTABILITY ALONG WITH LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITIES... .A very hot and unstable air mass combined with locally gusty winds and low humidities will bring a significant risk of large plume dominated fires with rapid spread and extreme fire behavior. The Na

Key stats

Severity

Severe

Certainty

Likely

Urgency

Expected

Timeline

Red Flag Warning
8/24/2026, 8:46:00 PM
Red Flag Warning issued August 24 at 1:46PM PDT until August 28 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Sources & attribution

OfficialNWS NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CAupdated 8/24/2026, 8:46:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Caribou MEupdated 8/25/2026, 6:17:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Newport/Morehead City NCupdated 8/25/2026, 6:08:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Wilmington NCupdated 8/25/2026, 5:12:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/25/2026, 4:58:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Raleigh NCupdated 8/25/2026, 4:32:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Marquette MIupdated 8/25/2026, 4:00:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS San Francisco CAupdated 8/25/2026, 3:46:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CAupdated 8/25/2026, 3:28:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Green Bay WIupdated 8/25/2026, 2:29:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Green Bay WIupdated 8/25/2026, 2:28:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WIupdated 8/25/2026, 2:00:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Tiyan GUupdated 8/25/2026, 1:40:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Memphis TNupdated 8/25/2026, 1:00:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/24/2026, 11:48:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/24/2026, 11:42:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/24/2026, 10:43:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/24/2026, 10:33:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/24/2026, 10:14:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/24/2026, 10:10:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/24/2026, 10:05:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/24/2026, 9:34:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/24/2026, 9:08:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CAupdated 8/24/2026, 8:46:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS San Diego CAupdated 8/24/2026, 8:34:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Norman OKupdated 8/24/2026, 8:30:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Peachtree City GAupdated 8/24/2026, 5:47:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Spokane WAupdated 8/24/2026, 5:43:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan WIupdated 8/24/2026, 5:40:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Phoenix AZupdated 8/24/2026, 5:21:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Pendleton ORupdated 8/24/2026, 5:10:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Boise IDupdated 8/24/2026, 5:09:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/24/2026, 12:23:00 PM

OfficialNWS NWS Fairbanks AKupdated 8/24/2026, 11:45:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/24/2026, 11:32:00 AM

OfficialNWS NWS Anchorage AKupdated 8/23/2026, 11:49:00 PM

⚠This is an informational severity score, not an official warning. Follow guidance from NWS/NOAA, FEMA (ready.gov), and local emergency management.