San Diego is under a heightened weather alert as strong Santa Ana winds, dry conditions, and increased fire danger create a potentially hazardous situation. With gusts capable of causing damage and high fire risks, residents must remain vigilant. Here’s what to expect and how to stay safe during this critical period.
What’s Coming for San Diego:
- Thursday, January 9: Sunny skies will dominate with a high of 69°F (20°C) and lows around 45°F (7°C).
- Friday, January 10: More sunshine with mild temperatures, reaching 68°F (20°C) during the day and dropping to 46°F (8°C) overnight.
- Saturday, January 11: A slightly cooler day with highs near 63°F (17°C) and lows at 43°F (6°C).
- Sunday, January 12: Sunny conditions return with highs of 68°F (20°C) and night time lows of 42°F (6°C).
- Monday, January 13: Another sunny day with highs of 67°F (20°C) and lows at 47°F (9°C).
- Tuesday, January 14: Intervals of clouds and sunshine to wrap up the week, with highs near 70°F (21°C) and lows of 47°F (8°C).
Be Safe and Stay Prepared!
With strong winds and dry weather, the risk of wildfires is significantly elevated. Secure outdoor items, avoid activities that could spark fires, and stay informed with local updates. Ensure your emergency supplies are ready in case of power outages. Your safety is the top priority during this period of heightened fire danger
