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		gruez 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LA wildfires force thousands to evacuate, NASA JPL... What causes the humidity to be so low? Is the fire lowering the humidity? Or the lower humidity causing the fire?

relwin 11 months ago [–]

Wiki Santa Ana winds. They typically bring <10% humidity as they blow towards the pacific ocean. This can happen overnight and you'll wake up with "raisin-eyes".

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