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Red Flag Warning issued June 17 at 2:38PM MDT until June 20 at 10:00PM MDT by NWS Salt Lake City UT

The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City has issued a Red Flag Warning for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from noon Thursday to 10 PM MDT Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 478 Salt Lake Desert. * WINDS...South to southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts 30 to 35 mph Thursday and Friday afternoons. Winds will diminish after sunset Thursday night before picking up again by midday Friday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...falling into the 5 to 9 percent range Thursday and Friday afternoons, with marginal overnight recovery of 20-30 percent Friday night. * IMPACTS...Critical fire weather
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Red Flag Warning issued June 17 at 2:30AM MDT until June 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 290 Paradox Valley Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 291 Northern San Juan Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 292 North Fork Forecast Area, Fire Weather Zone 293 Gunnison Basin Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 294 Southwest Colorado Upper West Forecast Area. * TIMING...From noon today to 8 PM MDT this evening. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...9 to 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Fires will catch and spread quickly. Exercise extreme caution with any outdoor burning.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 17 at 12:36AM MST until June 17 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

MST Tue Jun 17 2025/ ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST /NOON MDT/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST ARIZONA... * AFFECTED AREA...Locations near Buffalo Pass, Dilkon, Eagar- Springerville, Ganado, Holbrook, Kykotsmovi, Saint Johns, Snowflake-Taylor, Window Rock and Winslow. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...5 to 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop or are ongoing will have the potential to spread rapidly.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 16 at 11:05PM AKDT until June 17 at 11:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM AKDT Tuesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Upper Koyukuk Valley, Dalton Highway Summits, Yukon Flats and White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * TIMING...From 11 AM to 11 PM AKDT Tuesday. * WINDS...East 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 19 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs around 85 to 90. * IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be possible.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 16 at 1:41PM AKDT until June 18 at 1:00AM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

The National Weather Service in Fairbanks has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM Tuesday to 1 AM AKDT Wednesday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Middle Yukon Valley, Lower Yukon and Innoko Valleys and Upper Kuskokwim Valley. * TIMING...From 1 PM Tuesday to 1 AM AKDT Wednesday. * THUNDERSTORM COVERAGE...Numerous thunderstorms. * WINDS...Northwest 10 to 15 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 30 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the upper 40s. * IMPACTS...Rapid ignition, growth and spread of fires will be possible. Frequent lightning can promote
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Red Flag Warning issued June 16 at 1:48PM MDT until June 17 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL NEW MEXICO ON TUESDAY FROM 12PM TO 9PM MDT DUE TO STRONG WINDS, VERY LOW HUMIDITY, AND HIGH FIRE DANGER... .Very low humidity will combine with breezy west winds and dry fuels to create high fire danger in western and central New Mexico Tuesday afternoon. Eight to fifteen hours of single digit relative humidity will also contribute to the drying of fuels. Numerous lightning strikes occurred over the southwestern mountains last Friday so the increased winds may spread recent fire starts. This along with ongoing wildfires is posing higher risk for
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Red Flag Warning issued June 16 at 10:22AM MDT until June 17 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM

...NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TUESDAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO... .A passing upper-level trough will result in breezy winds from the west on Tuesday across southern New Mexico. 20-foot winds near 20 mph are expected Tuesday afternoon with gusts to 30 to 35 mph. Although the winds are near critical thresholds, fuels are critically dry across the area and relative humidity will be near 5 percent. These factors combined with the ongoing wildfires in the Gila Region will result in near-critical fire weather conditions on Tuesday. The National Weather Service in El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa has issued a
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Red Flag Warning issued June 16 at 11:54AM PDT until June 16 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties, Fire Weather Zone 421 Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties and Fire Weather Zone 429 Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties. * Winds...West 20-25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * Humidity...Minimum humidity of 5-15% Monday afternoon with limited recoveries Monday morning of 20-30%. * Duration...3 to 9 hours. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and