Southern California Weather Force

An arctic air mass settling into the Western United States will bring cold temperatures in wind sheltered areas along with strong Santa Ana Winds Tuesday evening through Thursday at 9pm with Santa Clarita at Category 6 for Santa Ana Winds, which are DAMAGING, with the cold lasting through till Friday morning.  Read on for details and remember all images in […]

Issued Zones:  High Desert … Kern/LA Desert … Kern Valleys … San Luis Obispo Valleys … Yucaipa/Redlands/Moreno Valley/Perris/Hemet … Las Vegas … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Freeze Watch effective Tuesday night through Friday morning … Date:  10/28/19 at 8:05am PT Forecast: An arctic air mass is set to hit the Western United States over the Rocky […]

Issued Zones:  Yucaipa/Redlands … High Desert Metro … Mountain Pass CA/NV Border … Kern and Los Angeles Deserts … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Frost Advisory effective tonight until 9am Monday morning. Date:  10/27/19 at 3:10pm PT Forecast: A strong inside slider that is bringing the wind to these areas today will bring dry air into the […]

The same system causing the damaging Bay area and Sacramento, California winds and fire hazards will be moving into Arizona this evening and lasting into some of Monday.  These are the fine details in various parts of the state, including thundersnow, snow, wind gusts, and rain zone … remember within this article link, all images are clickable for a larger […]

In what is known as famous here Southern California Weather Force, the micro-climate ability to show a variety of weather zones in one map that differs depending where you are is available on this update.  The Martin Wind Gust Intensity Scale model color scheme has been updated to be easier to read rather than the different shades of greens/gold/yellows and […]

Issued Zones:  All desert locations …Las Vegas … Mexicali … Site:  Southern California Weather Force has issued a Wind Advisory effective Sunday … Date:  10/26/19 at 1:30pm PT Forecast: A Pacific Storm will move through the area on Sunday.  This will generate a strong low/mid level jet across the region that will have winds gusting between 30-45 mph with isolated […]

Click the image for a larger version. A ‘winter storm’ will bring another round of snowfall for the Rocky Mountain States this evening into Sunday for Southern WY. Winter Storm Warning criteria is the 6-9 shading while the 3-6″ shading is Winter Weather Advisory criteria.  Find your area on the map provided. NOTE: This is the SCWF Website but it […]

Click the image for a larger version. A ‘winter storm’ will bring another round of snowfall for the Rocky Mountain States this evening into Sunday for Southern WY, Sunday into Monday for CO, and Monday for Northern New Mexico. Winter Storm Warning criteria is the 6-9 shading while the 3-6″ shading is Winter Weather Advisory criteria.  Find your area on […]

Click the image for a larger version. A strong weather system will bring gusty winds and low humidity across the Northern half of California, including all metro zones tonight into Sunday, waning on Sunday evening.  Use the image below with the Martin Wind Gust Intensity Scale Model for that period – Martin Wind Gust Intensity Scale – 8. Extensive widespread […]

The Southern California Weather Force site will handle Arizona Weather Force linked articles until a main site can be developed for Arizona over the weekend.  For now I’ll use that platform for the forecasts here.  A system is expected to bring windy conditions statewide on Sunday, light snow for the central/north/east part of the state on Sunday evening and night, […]