The National Weather Service in Peachtree City has upgraded the
Fire Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds, low
relative humidities, and dry fuels, which is in effect from 11 AM
to 8 PM EST Saturday.
* Affected Area…North and central Georgia.
* Timing…11 AM Saturday through 8 PM Saturday.
* Winds…Northwest 15 to 20 MPH with frequent gusts to 25 MPH or
higher.
* Relative Humidity…Between 20 and 25 percent.
* Temperatures…Lower 60s to upper 70s.
* Impacts…Due to low humidity and breezy winds, in addition to
dry fuels, any fires that develop could spread rapidly.
Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.