CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON
The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red Flag Warning for low humidity and gusty northwest winds, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening.
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AFFECTED AREA: Fire Weather Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest.
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TIMING: Saturday, Noon CT / 11 AM MT to 8 PM CT / 7 PM MT.
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WINDS: Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
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RELATIVE HUMIDITY: As low as 20 percent.
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TEMPERATURES: Highs this afternoon in the lower to mid 50s.
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LIGHTNING: None expected.
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IMPACTS: Any fire starts will spread rapidly and be difficult to control.
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS THIS AFTERNOON... The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a Red Flag Warning for low humidity and gusty northwest winds, which is in effect from noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 208 Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest. * TIMING...Saturday, Noon CT / 11 AM MT to 8 PM CT / 7 PM MT. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 20 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs this afternoon in the lower to mid 50s. * LIGHTNING...None expected. * IMPACTS...Any fire starts will spread rapidly and be difficult to control.
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.
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