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Wildfire in Apple and Lucerne Valleys, California

Wildfire June 9, 2021 · Apple and Lucerne Valleys, California

What the National Weather Service wrote

This fire occurred at Ranchero and Caliente roads, west of hesperia near Interstate 15. Structures were threatened until containment. The farm fire burned 250 acres. Initially 20 acres but developed rapid spread. Wind gusts of 35 mph and relative humidity 30 to 35 percent at 2 nearby SCE weather stations. Caltrans weather station gusts to 30 mph and minimum RH down to 25 percent.

The wider storm

An upper-level low pressure system off the southwest coast of California allowed for the deepening of the marine layer on June 7. Drizzle and light rain were reported mainly across Orange County and northern portions of coastal San Diego County. A couple fires also broke out across the region as well.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 967125. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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