Fire Weather

A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE CONTINUES TO BUILD WITH TRIPLE DIGIT TEMPERATURES FORECAST FOR INLAND AREAS TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. THE AMBIENT AIR TEMPERATURE MAY REACH 110 DEGREES IN THE HOTTEST VALLEYS. THURSDAY THE RIDGE WEAKENS AND A SHARP COOLING TREND IS EXPECTED BY FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. WATCHING THE MTN RANGE NEAR VALYERMO NORTH EAST ANGELES FOREST CLOSELY FOR SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHTNING. SOME MOISTURE IS OVER THE MTN RANGE EARLY THIS MORNING.