The National Weather Service offices across Southern California are warning residents of an increase in weather conditions that are conducive to rapid fire growth. Meteorologists are most concerned about conditions from Monday afternoon through Wednesday morning when winds will be at their peak and relative humidity will be low.

Southern California will experience cooler and breezy temperatures over the weekend before another Santa Ana event develops early next week.

This weekend will be cool with daytime highs generally below normal this time of year with the exception of mountains and deserts. The marine layer and low clouds will rebuild along the coast and some inland valleys in the evening and morning hours for the next couple of days,

A much-needed break from powerful winds continues in Southern California Saturday, but a Santa Ana wind event next week brings back fire danger.Cooler temperatures are expected through the weekend as an onshore flow returns,