On Sunday at 1:29 a.m. the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA issued a winter weather advisory. The advisory is for Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains, Southern Ventura County Mountains, Northern Ventura County Mountains,

Forecasters in Southern California expect to issue a 'particularly dangerous situation' red flag warning for the coming week as the Santa Ana wind forecast worsens.

On Sunday at 10:11 a.m. a special weather statement was issued by the NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA in effect until 10:45 a.m. The alert is for Malibu Coast, Los Angeles, Palos Verdes Hills and Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational area.

Another round of fire weather could last for much of next week in Southern California, bringing new dangers as Pacific Palisades, Altadena and surrounding communities struggle to assess the damage of devastating wildfires earlier this month.

How dry is it in Southern California? See the drought levels and recent rainfall totals for several counties in the region.

Firefighters in Southern California have been conducting more fierce wildfire fights as crews race to contain and extinguish several fires that broke out on Wednesday and Thursday.

Residents and first responders were on high alert for possible land movement in recent burn scar areas as a winter storm moves in.

Winds have picked up and are expected to continue through Tuesday morning, raising the risk of new wildfires sparking.

Gusts through Wednesday could reach 33 mph in Irvine and Hemet, 38 mph in Oxnard and Ontario ... there is a moderate risk for another round of red flag warnings. Southern California is experiencing a painful dry spell that is among the driest starts ...