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Updated:July 25, 2026 4:15 pm PDT

Heat Advisory HEAT ADVISORY  
Ventura County

  Effective: Fri, 7/24 4:11am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: July 25, 2026 4:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Sun, 7/26 2:45pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Cuyama Valley - Santa Clarita Valley - Santa Lucia Mountains - Southern Salinas Valley - San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys - San Luis Obispo County Mountains - Santa Ynez Valley - Santa Ynez Mountains Western Range - Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range - Santa Barbara County Interior Mountains - Lake Casitas - Ojai Valley - Central Ventura County Valleys - Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area - Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area - Calabasas and Agoura Hills - Western San Fernando Valley - Eastern San Fernando Valley - Southeastern Ventura County Valleys - Santa Susana Mountains - Southern Ventura County Mountains - Northern Ventura County Mountains - Interstate 5 Corridor - Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor - Eastern San Gabriel Mountains - Western Antelope Valley Foothills - Eastern Antelope Valley Foothills - Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Hot daytime conditions with high temperatures between 95
and 105 common. Warm overnight conditions will bring less relief
than usual.

* WHERE...Valleys and mountains of Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa
Barbara, and San Luis Obispo Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness,
especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old,
those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young
children and pets in unattended vehicles. Limit strenuous activities
to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of
heat exhaustion.
Heat Advisory HEAT ADVISORY  
Ventura County

  Effective: Fri, 7/24 4:11am Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: July 25, 2026 4:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Sun, 7/26 2:45pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Santa Barbara County Southwestern Coast - Santa Barbara County Southeastern Coast - Ventura County Beaches - Ventura County Inland Coast - Malibu Coast - Los Angeles County Beaches - Palos Verdes Hills - Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Very warm and humid daytime conditions with high
temperatures between 82 and 92 common. Warm overnight conditions
will bring less relief than usual.

* WHERE...Coastal areas of Los Angeles, Ventura, and southern Santa
Barbara Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness,
especially for sensitive groups like the very young, the very old,
those without air conditioning, and those active outdoors.

Information:
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young
children and pets in unattended vehicles. Limit strenuous activities
to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of
heat exhaustion.
Beach Hazards Statement BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT  
Ventura County

  Effective: Sat, 7/25 1:50pm Severity:  Moderate 
  Updated: July 25, 2026 4:15 pm Urgency: Expected
  Expires: Mon, 7/27 4:00pm Certainty: Likely

Areas Affected: Ventura County Beaches - Malibu Coast - Los Angeles County Beaches
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...Large breaking waves of 3 to 6 feet. Dangerous rip
currents.

* WHERE...Ventura County Beaches, Malibu Coast and Los Angeles
County Beaches.

* WHEN...Through Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...There is an increased risk of ocean drowning. Rip
currents can pull swimmers and surfers out to sea. Waves can
wash people off beaches and rocks, and capsize small boats
nearshore.

Information:
Remain out of the water due to hazardous swimming conditions, or
stay near occupied lifeguard towers. Rock jetties can be deadly
in such conditions, stay off the rocks.
Air Quality Alert AIR QUALITY ALERT  
Ventura County

  Effective: Wed, 7/22 5:20pm Severity: Unknown
  Updated: July 25, 2026 4:15 pm Urgency: Unknown
  Expires: Mon, 7/27 8:00pm Certainty: Unknown

Areas Affected: Eastern San Fernando Valley - Eastern San Gabriel Mountains - Interstate 5 Corridor - Los Angeles County San Gabriel Valley - Santa Clarita Valley - Santa Susana Mountains - Western San Fernando Valley - Western San Gabriel Mountains and Highway 14 Corridor
 
Alert Details:
* WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to
harmful levels of ozone pollution.
Visit https://www.aqmd.gov/alertinfo to check current and forecasted
air quality levels.

* WHERE...in the South Coast Air Basin and Coachella Valley. Levels
of ozone pollution can vary by time and location depending on
emissions and air pollution transport.

* WHEN...until 8 PM Monday. The highest ozone levels typically occur
in the afternoon and early-evening hours.

* IMPACTS... Ozone air pollution can cause serious health problems,
including trouble breathing, asthma attacks, and lung damage.
Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with
lung disease, older adults, people who are pregnant, children, and
those who spend a lot of time outdoors are at greater risk.

Information:
To protect your health, check air quality levels and act as needed:

* When Air Quality Index (AQI) levels are "Unhealthy for
Sensitive Groups" (orange), sensitive groups as specified
above should limit extended or intense outdoor activity.
* When AQI is "Unhealthy" (red), everyone may experience health
impacts. Sensitive groups should avoid extended time outdoors.
* When AQI is "Very Unhealthy" (purple), sensitive groups should
avoid all outdoor physical activity. Everyone else should
avoid extended or intense outdoor activity.
* When AQI is "Hazardous" (maroon), everyone should avoid all
outdoor physical activity.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

To help keep indoor air clean when air quality is poor:

* Keep windows and doors closed
* Run your air conditioner and/or an air purifier
* Do not use whole house fans or swamp coolers that bring in
outside air if you have other methods to stay cool
* Avoid other sources of pollution such as fireplaces, candles,
incense, and grilling

To help minimize outdoor ozone air pollution levels:

* Limit the use of gasoline powered lawn and garden equipment
until evening hours
* Try to delay trips to the gas station and the use of household
chemicals until the evening