On Sunday, several areas hit record temperatures, with Los Angeles International Airport reaching a sweltering 93 degrees and Santa Barbara recording 85 degrees, according to the weather service. Elevated to brief critical fire weather conditions will continue through Monday - warm and dry with gusty offshore winds. There also had been reports of potential flash flooding with this storm, but Rorke said that risk had subsided. By the weekend, the weather will become dry and sunny again, bringing the potential for more fire danger, Rorke said. Winds will reach 30 to 55 mph, and humidity levels will be quite low, especially Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
Source: Los Angeles Times November 18, 2019 15:09 UTC