Increased westerly winds will develop on Friday and Saturday, with sustained wind speeds around 15 mph and gusts to near 30 mph. There’s a medium to high chance that winds could exceed 40 mph along the North Bay and Big Sur coasts and through the northern Salinas Valley and the Altamont Pass. Secure any loose outdoor articles. Be prepared for hazardous driving conditions for lightweight and high profile vehicles. Stay tuned for weather information.