…RED FLAG WARNING FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY EVENING FOR WESTERN AND
PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA…
.Critical fire weather conditions are expected late morning Friday
through Friday evening across western and portions of central
North Dakota. Temperatures will climb to into the 70s to around
80, with afternoon minimum relative humidity values dropping as
low as 12 percent. Southerly winds will increase to 20 to 25 mph,
with gusts to 35 mph. Any fires that ignite will rapidly spread
and become difficult to control.
* WINDS…South 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY…As low as 12 percent.
* AFFECTED AREA…Western and much of Central North Dakota.
* IMPACTS…Any fires that ignite will spread rapidly and become
difficult to control.