A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
RED FLAG CONDITIONS NOW EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY...
.Critical Fire Weather conditions are now expected to last
through Saturday. While Relative Humidity values may rise today
(Friday), winds will remain very gusty and then the region will
dry back out significantly tomorrow bringing teen to single digit
RH values. This will continue to promote a critical fire weather
environment to start the weekend.
* AFFECTED AREA...Fire weather zones 422 through 426.
* WIND...West to southwest winds gusting 25 to 30 mph.
* HUMIDITY...5 to 12 percent Saturday, with poor recoveries
tonight.
* IMPACTS...any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is not recommended.