Firefighters warn of \u2018critical fire weather\u2019 until Wednesday with risk of significant and rapid spread of fire<\/p>\n
Weather forecasters are predicting that the dry season<\/strong> in Los Angeles<\/strong> is likely to get worse in the coming weeks and that the drought which intensified last week<\/a> across southern California will continue to worsen<\/a> into March.<\/p>\n Meteorologist Eric Holthaus has written for the Guardian<\/a> and says the rain forecast for the next three weeks in Los Angeles means the city\u2019s record-dry start to its rainy season will keep getting worse.<\/p>\n This year\u2019s rainy season is running at just 2% of normal<\/a> for Los Angeles, which has only seen 0.16in of rain so far.<\/p>\n Weather models increasingly indicate that southern California will receive no rain at all<\/a> during the rest of January, and potentially no rain during the first week or two of February as well.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Firefighters warn of \u2018critical fire weather\u2019 until Wednesday with risk of significant and rapid spread of fire Californians: how have you been affected by the wildfires? Weather forecasters are predicting that the dry season in Los Angeles is likely to get worse in the coming weeks and that the drought which intensified last week across … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
![continue to worsen<\/a> into March.<\/p>\nMeteorologist Eric Holthaus has written for the Guardian<\/a> and says the rain forecast for the next three weeks in Los Angeles means the city\u2019s record-dry start to its rainy season will keep getting worse.<\/p>\nThis year\u2019s rainy season is running at just 2% of normal<\/a> for Los Angeles, which has only seen 0.16in of rain so far.<\/p>\nWeather models increasingly indicate that southern California will receive no rain at all<\/a> during the rest of January, and potentially no rain during the first week or two of February as well.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Firefighters warn of \u2018critical fire weather\u2019 until Wednesday with risk of significant and rapid spread of fire Californians: how have you been affected by the wildfires? Weather forecasters are predicting that the dry season in Los Angeles is likely to get worse in the coming weeks and that the drought which intensified last week across … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}](\"https:\/\/www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov\/products\/expert_assessment\/season_drought.png\"){kind=link}