Weather

Public Health, Weather Service issue heat advisory for Wednesday and Thursday

May 20, 2025 2:45 pm

High temperatures are coming to the Santa Clarita Valley on Wednesday and will remain until Thursday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health warned.  According to Kristan Lund, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, the high heat is expected to peak on Wednesday.  “We’re forecasting 95,” Lund said during a phone call Tuesday afternoon. “And then Thursday will

SCV blows in December  

December 1, 2023 5:23 pm

December is being blown in by high wind speeds, causing the National Weather Service to issue alerts for hazardous weather conditions in the Santa Clarita Valley.   The SCV was issued

SIGNAL FILE PHOTO: High winds blow palm trees in the Santa Clarita Valley. Dan Watson/The Signal

Gusts of wind expected until Tuesday  

November 19, 2023 10:48 am

You can finally put those umbrellas away but keep a coat nearby, as winds will be as strong as 60 mph throughout early this coming week, according to National Weather

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A rainy start for Thanksgiving run-up 

November 17, 2023 3:31 pm

The rain isn’t stopping yet, so leave those umbrellas out. The National Weather Service has forecast a rainy weekend for the Santa Clarita Valley just before Thanksgiving.   “The area of

SCV is going to be singing in the rain  

November 14, 2023 3:07 pm

It may not be time for that car wash just yet, as from Wednesday until Sunday the National Weather Service has a possibility of rain in the forecast for the

FILE PHOTO A Los Angeles County Fire Department truck moves quickly to scene.

Brush fire contained on Soledad Canyon Road

November 5, 2023 3:34 pm

A brush fire broke out and was swiftly contained Sunday on Soledad Canyon Road along the northbound lanes of State Route 14, east of Shadow Pines Boulevard, according to Los

NWS issues wind advisory for Santa Clarita

October 27, 2023 5:02 pm

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for the Los Angeles County area, including the Santa Clarita Valley, which will go into effect from 11 p.m. Saturday to 10

High winds buffet two American flags, a United States Marine Corps flag and a 101 Airborne Division, Screaming Eagles flag in front of a home in Castaic on Wednesday, 101123. Dan Watson/The Signal

NWS issues wind advisory for SCV 

October 11, 2023 12:30 pm

The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for the Santa Clarita Valley to go into effect Wednesday night until Thursday afternoon.   Specifically, from Wednesday at 5 p.m. until Friday

NWS issues heat advisory for SCV  

October 5, 2023 5:39 pm

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the Santa Clarita Valley to be in effect from Thursday until Friday at 7 p.m.   The upcoming forecast for SCV is

Triple digit heat, showers and thunderstorms? 

September 9, 2023 5:01 pm

The Santa Clarita Valley experienced triple-digit heat on Saturday and, in an unexpected turn of events, is expected to experience thunderstorms later Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service. 

Santa Clarita residents were surprised to find rain duirng Labor Day weekend on Saturday morning. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Labor Day weekend brings in showers  

September 2, 2023 1:03 pm

Labor Day weekend plans may have to be changed for Santa Clarita residents as a brief rain shower graced the area on Saturday, according to National Weather Service officials.   “We

SCV to be under excessive heat watch 

August 26, 2023 5:32 pm

The summer heat just keeps coming and with that another excessive heat watch has been issued for the Santa Clarita area by the National Weather Service.   Santa Clarita will be

NWS: Tropical storm watch issued for SCV 

August 18, 2023 2:01 pm

The National Weather Service issued a tropical storm watch for the Santa Clarita Valley on Friday — with locations affected including Castaic Lake, Castaic, Newhall and Valencia.   Meteorologists with the

Similar to Tropical Storm Ernesto on Aug. 9., Hurricane Hilary could bring as much as an inch and a half of rain next week. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Hilary could bring real rain to SCV in August 

August 17, 2023 5:36 pm

Weather patterns from the south are once again bringing the Santa Clarita Valley another rare occurrence of rain in the forecast, weather officials said Thursday.  While Tropical Storm Ernesto brought