Kraig Pakulski / Friday, April 17, 2026 / Categories: Regions, California; Santa Barbara County Warm weekend, tracking rain and winds next week Happy Friday! We begin with a brisk morning and a few clouds. Mostly sunny skies prevail after midday and a warming trend begins. Winds switch offshore and Santa Ana winds crank up in Ventura. Santa Lucia Winds impact San Luis Obispo and with both areas looking Peak heating and Santa Ana winds begin Saturday. We will likely see clouds and some fog to start the morning but high pressure brings heat and clearing. Winds will be up to advisory levels again in San Luis Obispo and Ventura Sunday starts with clear skies turning partly cloudy. A cooling trend occurs Sunday into Monday as storm clouds roll in. Expect 70s and 80s from the weekend to quickly be back to 60s. Rain chances rise Tuesday and Wednesday. This looks to be a run of the mill spring storm. Breezy winds and heavy rain at times. Check in Monday for the latest. The post Warm weekend, tracking rain and winds next week appeared first on News Channel 3-12. Previous Article QVC’s parent company files for bankruptcy Next Article South Coast Deli to Open in Former Rincon Brewery Space in the Funk Zone Print 24 Rate this article: No rating Tags: Top StoriesVideoLocal ForecastWeather Please login or register to post comments.