BRUSH FIRE ALERT CALLED FOR SANTA CLARITA REGION.Byline: Daily News SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - The National Weather Service declared a red-flag warning Wednesday for today and Friday, the third brush-fire danger alert this week. The warning, called because of high winds and extremely low humidity humidity, moisture content of the atmosphere, a primary element of climate. Humidity measurements include absolute humidity, the mass of water vapor per unit volume of natural air; relative humidity (usually meant when the term humidity , took effect at 4 a.m. today and runs through 6 p.m. Friday. Continued dry weather has prompted concern for the high potential of a brush fire in Santa Clarita. Similar conditions had existed in October when a fire that started in Val Verde Val Verde may mean:
Winds, a factor in assessing fire danger, will not be quite as strong as the 30- to 40-mph sustained winds earlier this week. Gusts will top out at 25 mph today but increase to 30 mph overnight. Temperatures will increase to the lower 70s today with lows sinking to the lower to mid 40s. Friday will be partly cloudy Partly Cloudy is an industrial band based in Hollywood, California. Band members
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