It’s a cold morning across the Bay Area but temperatures are about to take a bit of turn today. Warm, dry air is filtering into the Napa Mountains and Diablo Range. This air will accelerate as it pools into San Francisco Bay, clearing out any lingering clouds and fog in its tracks.
It was only a matter of time before these dry, offshore and northeast winds – aka the Diablo winds — made their appearance. Southern California is also set to see the return of its Santa Ana winds while the Santa Barbara coast can expect Sundowners all along the Pacific Coast Highway.
Given all the rain and snow we’ve seen over the past few weeks, how concerned should Californians be about new wildfires during this week’s wind event? Depending on which part of the state you live in, the answer will vary quite a bit.
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