CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY AFTERNOON
- Today, winds from the northwest gusting around 25-35 are expected in the late morning and early afternoon across the region. Areas in the Warning will see 25-30 MPH gusts continue until around sunset as RH values drop into the low teens. Areas outside of the Warning will see winds weaken to around 15-20 MPH in the afternoon, when RH values reach critical levels.
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AFFECTED AREA: Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne KS, 002 Rawlins, 003 Decatur, 004 Norton, 016 Graham, 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock, 081 Red Willow and 252 Yuma.
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TIMING: From 1 PM MDT /2 PM CDT/ this afternoon to 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening.
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WINDS: Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
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RELATIVE HUMIDITY: Around 12 percent.
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IMPACTS: Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop may rapidly grow and spread out of control.
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .Today, winds from the northwest gusting around 25-35 are expected in the late morning and early afternoon across the region. Areas in the Warning will see 25-30 MPH gusts continue until around sunset as RH values drop into the low teens. Areas outside of the Warning will see winds weaken to around 15-20 MPH in the afternoon, when RH values reach critical levels. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 001 Cheyenne KS, 002 Rawlins, 003 Decatur, 004 Norton, 016 Graham, 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock, 081 Red Willow and 252 Yuma. * TIMING...From 1 PM MDT /2 PM CDT/ this afternoon to 7 PM MDT /8 PM CDT/ this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Around 12 percent. * IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop may rapidly grow and spread out of control.
Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground.
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