WHAT…Relative humidity values will drop below 30 percent again
today. This combined with warm temperatures and breezy to gusty
south winds today and dry fuels, will result in elevated fire
danger this afternoon.
WHERE…Southern Iowa
WHEN…This afternoon.
IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite may spread rapidly.
PREPAREDNESS AND PRECAUTIONARY ACTIONS…Burning is discouraged under
these conditions. Also, take care to prevent the start of accidental
fires when smoking or operating vehicles around dry vegetation.