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    New: Official Warnings from National Meteorological Institutes Warning

    Warnings - Fountain Valley

    World / United States / California / Fountain Valley

    33°42'N / 117°57'W / Altitude 7 m / 21:39 2026/03/06, America/Los_Angeles (UTC-8)

    wind

    Wind Advisory issued March 6 at 12:25PM PST until March 8 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

    From: 2026/03/06, 12:25
    To: 2026/03/06, 22:00

    * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph expected. Isolated gusts to 65 mph in the foothills. * WHERE...Orange County Inland Areas, San Bernardino County Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

    • Orange
    • Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
    • NWS San Diego CA
    • 2026/03/06, 12:25
    smog

    Air Quality Alert issued March 6 at 3:49PM PST by NWS San Diego CA

    From: 2026/03/06, 15:49
    To: 2026/03/08, 07:00

    * WHAT...The South Coast AQMD has issued an air quality alert due to harmful levels of particle pollution from windblown dust. Visit https://www.aqmd.gov/alertinfo to check current and forecasted air quality levels. * WHERE...Parts of San Bernardino, Orange, and Riverside Counties. Levels of particle pollution can vary by time and location depending on emissions and local weather conditions. * WHEN...from 6 AM Saturday to 6 PM Sunday. * IMPACTS... Particle pollution can get deep into the lungs and cause serious health problems such as asthma attacks, heart and lung disease symptoms, and increased risk of lung infections. Everyone can be affected, but sensitive groups such as people with lung or heart disease, older adults, people who are pregnant, children, and those who spend a lot of time outdoors are at greater risk.

    • Orange
    • 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, grilling, and gasoline-powered lawn and garden equipment To help minimize outdoor particle pollution levels: * Carpool, telecommute, reduce trips, or take public transportation * Slow down if driving on dirt roads * Stabilize loose soils
    • NWS San Diego CA
    • 2026/03/06, 15:49