For Santa Clarita residents wishing for a sunny weekend, Mother Nature has other plans as more rain is headed our way. Rain is expected to hit the Santa Clarita Valley late Friday night lasting through Sunday, said Ryan Kittell, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service (NWS).  “We are looking for rain and light showers to start as early as ...

More rain and gusty winds are headed back to the  Santa Clarita Valley before a slight warming trend next week. Rain is expected to begin early Saturday morning before clearing out by the afternoon, said Rose Schoenfeld, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service. “We have rain starting early Saturday morning and clearing out by mid morning early afternoon,” Schoenfeld ...

A series of storms are set to hit the Santa Clarita Valley this week, potentially causing delays for 5 Freeway travelers. Several storms are expected to strike over the next few days, possibly bringing the first snow to the Grapevine in 2024, the National Weather Service predicts. The first rainstorm is expected to come to Santa Clarita skies Tuesday night, ...

Both directions of the 5 Freeway were closed Monday afternoon after a tanker truck caught fire in Gorman. Around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, emergency responders received reports of an oil tanker on fire on the southbound 5 Freeway near Vista Del Lago, according to California Highway Patrol (CHP).  Crews are currently working from the ground and the air to contain ...

An abandoned vehicle that was found crashed in the Grapevine Wednesday may be linked to a carjacking in the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) area. Around 7 a.m. Wednesday, officers with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) received a call of a crashed vehicle on the 5 Freeway near Templin Highway north of Castaic, said Officer Josh Greengard, spokesperson for the ...

A mild storm is expected to strike the Santa Clarita Valley later this week. Expected to be much lighter than the past storms seen this season, the incoming storm is predicted to strike Tuesday, bringing a slight chance of thunderstorms later in the week.  “This upcoming storm is looking to be generally weaker than past storms of this winter, except ...

Snow has closed both directions of the 5 Freeway through the Grapevine Wednesday for the third time in a week.  Officials with the California Highway Patrol, (CHP) have closed the northbound 5 Freeway at Parker Road due to snow and dangerous driving conditions through the Grapevine, according to officials.  This is the third time within a week. It is unknown ...

Snow has closed both directions of the 5 Freeway through the Grapevine Friday. UPDATE 12:10 p.m. 5 Freeway Remains Closed Crews are dealing with snow along an approximately 20-mile stretch of the 5 Freeway, with the snow line going as south as Templin Highway, according to Caltrans officials. “Over a foot of snow has fallen at some of the corridor’s ...

Up to two inches of rain is expected in the Santa Clarita weather forecast for later this week.  Temperatures in the Santa Clarita weather forecast are set to be in the low 60s throughout the week with rain beginning late Wednesday night, said David Sweet, a meteorologist for the National Weather Service, (NWS).  “Thursday there is a 40 percent chance ...

A red flag warning is in effect for the Interstate 5 (I-5)corridor just north of Santa Clarita due to warm and dry conditions.  The Red Flag Warning is  scheduled to be in place from 1 p.m. Friday through Saturday at 6 a.m., according to officials with the Angeles National Forest Service, (ANF)) Drivers are to take precaution as very dry ...