San Diego County

Extreme Heat Watch issued March 14 at 5:51AM PDT until March 20 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

5:51 AM — 2:15 PM

* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures 85 to 90 near the coast, up to 105 inland. * WHERE...Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas, San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire, San Diego County Coastal Areas, San Diego County Valleys, and Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High temperatures next week will be 20 to potentially 30 degrees above normal for this time of year, where record breaking heat is likely.

National Forest System Roads

Follow California Vehicle Code on National Forest System Roads

San Diego River Gorge/Cedar Creek Falls Closure Area

The boundary of the San Diego River Gorge/Cedar Creek Falls Closure Area begins at and includes the San Diego River Gorge Trailhead, then continues east and north along the forest boundary to West Side Road (Forest Road No. 13S10), then continues northeast along West Side Road (Forest Road No.…

Fire Use Restrictions

Campfire, charcoal fire restrictions. Smoking area restrictions.

Forest Truck Trail and Road Closures

Cedar Spur Road has been closed due to inclement weather. For additional updated conditions, visit Forest Truck Trail and Road Closures.

Prescribed Fires Begin on the Cleveland

The Cleveland National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations this fall & winter. Work will continue through the spring as weather conditions allow. We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, infrastructure and natural resources from…

Harmful Algal Bloom Caution - Cedar Creek Falls

Caution – Harmful Algae may be present at Cedar Creek Falls Pool. A harmful algal bloom (HAB) is an overgrowth of algae in a water body that could affect water quality and aquatic life. Some HABs produced by bacteria can create toxins that may also harm people, animals, and the local…

Water Unavailable at Penny Pines Trailhead Spigot

Attention Hikers: There is currently NO WATER available at the Penny Pines Trailhead. The water spigot pump is broken and there is no estimated time of repair at this time. Be prepared to bring or seek out alternative water sources.

Airport Fire Burned Area Closure

The Cleveland NF has closed the Airport Fire burned area perimeter on the Trabuco Ranger District of the Cleveland National Forest. This closure prohibits going into or being upon any National Forest System lands, roads, and trails within the boundaries of the closure. The closure will be in effect…

Camping Stay Limits

This order prohibits extended camping in developed campgrounds, undeveloped areas, and maximum annual camping durations. The purpose of this order is to provide for the protection of natural resources by prohibiting long-term or semi-permanent occupancy of National Forest System lands within the…

Cedar Creek Falls Forest Orders

Forest Order No. 02-23-02 closes the cliffs surrounding the falls, 02-23-03 requires visitors to have a permit to access the falls, 02-23-04 prohibits alcohol along the entirety of the trail system.

Extreme Heat Watch issued March 14 at 12:12AM MST until March 22 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

12:12 AM — 5:00 PM

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Arizona and southeast and southern California. * WHEN...From Wednesday morning through Sunday, March 22. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Afternoon high temperatures between 103 and 109 degrees.