Fire Weather Watch issued March 22 at 4:03AM CDT until March 23 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

…DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER THIS WEEKEND…

Strong southerly winds will and low humidity will pose fire
weather concerns for portions of the area today. Fire weather
concerns will become more widespread on Sunday as winds shift to
the northwest and dry air remains.

The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Fire
Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in
effect from Sunday afternoon through early Sunday evening.

* WINDS…Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 17 to 22 percent.

* IMPACTS…Any fire that develops will catch and spread
quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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