...Critical Fire Weather Conditions through Friday Afternoon for Gusty Wind and Low Humidity... .Gusty north to east wind combined with low humidity and dry fuels will result in areas of critical fire weather conditions through Friday afternoon. Breezy winds will begin picking back up this afternoon and will become gusty tonight into Thursday. Extreme caution should be taken to prevent new fire starts. ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 213, 215, 216, 217, 263, 266, 268, 269, AND 279... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 213, 215, 216, 217, 263, 266, 268, 269, and 279. * WIND...North to east wind 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph,through this morning. Stronger wind tonight through Friday afternoon, with north to east wind 15 to 25 mph gusting to 45 mph. Locally stronger gusts possible over ridges and through favored gaps and canyons during the night and morning hours. * HUMIDITY...Minimum daytime humidity of 10 to 20 percent. Maximum overnight humidity generally between 30 and 50 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning should be avoided. Interact with us via social media www.facebook.com/nws.sacramento www.twitter.com/nwssacramento
...Critical Fire Weather Conditions through Friday Afternoon for Gusty Wind and Low Humidity... .Gusty north to east wind combined with low humidity and dry fuels will result in areas of critical fire weather conditions through Friday afternoon. Breezy winds will begin picking back up this afternoon and will become gusty tonight into Thursday. Extreme caution should be taken to prevent new fire starts. ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR GUSTY WIND AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 221... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 221. * WIND...North to east wind 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph,through this morning. * HUMIDITY...Maximum overnight humidity generally between 30 and 50 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning should be avoided. Interact with us via social media www.facebook.com/nws.sacramento www.twitter.com/nwssacramento