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Red Flag Warning issued June 15 at 12:40AM AKDT until June 16 at 11:00PM AKDT by NWS Fairbanks AK

* AFFECTED AREA...Dalton Highway Summits, Yukon Flats and White Mountains and High Terrain South of the Yukon River. * TIMING...From 10 AM to 11 PM AKDT Monday. * WINDS...East 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 18 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the upper 50s and low 60s. * IMPACTS...Increased fire activity.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 14 at 2:28PM MDT until June 15 at 8:00PM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO

* AFFECTED AREA...In Colorado, Fire Weather Zone 200 Little Snake Forecast Area and Fire Weather Zone 202 White River Forecast Area. In Utah, Fire Weather Zone 486 Eastern Uinta Basin and Fire Weather Zone 487 Book Cliffs. * TIMING...From 1 PM to 8 PM MDT Sunday. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...6 to 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 13 at 1:07AM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 270 Surprise Valley California, Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County and Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County. * Winds...Southwest to west 15-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Humidity...Minimum humidity of 9-18% in the afternoon. * Duration...3 to 7 hours. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first responders can contain them. These dry and windy conditions could also rekindle fires in areas which received lightning in recent days. * Additional Details...Dry conditions and shorter periods of gusty winds
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Red Flag Warning issued June 12 at 9:51AM PDT until June 13 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Friday. * CHANGES...Upgraded Watch to Red Flag Warning for Friday. * Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 270 Surprise Valley California, Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County and Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County. * Winds...Southwest to west 15-25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Humidity...Minimum afternoon humidity 10-18% Friday. * Duration...3 to 7 hours Friday afternoon. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to
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Red Flag Warning issued June 11 at 6:21AM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

...HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... .Afternoon Cascade gap winds will develop Wednesday afternoons across central Washington with hot temperatures in the 80s and 90s and dry conditions. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 705 Foothills of Central Washington Cascades (Zone 705), Fire Weather Zone 706 Waterville Plateau (Zone 706) and Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707). * Winds: West 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Relative Humidities: 8 to 20 percent. * Impacts: Risk of rapidly spreading fires.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 10 at 8:50PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA

...HOT, DRY, AND BREEZY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY... .Afternoon Cascade gap winds will develop Wednesday afternoons across central Washington with hot temperatures in the 80s and 90s and dry conditions. * Affected Area: Fire Weather Zone 707 Western Columbia Basin (Zone 707). * Winds: Southwest 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * Relative Humidities: 11 to 19 percent. * Impacts: Risk of rapidly spreading fires.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 10 at 7:54PM PDT until June 11 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY EXPECTED WEDNESDAY... .Winds are expected to increase again through the Kittitas Valley tomorrow afternoon. This, combined with another day of low RHs, will make for increased risks for wildfire spread, especially during the late afternoon and evening hours when winds are expected to peak. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 690 Kittitas Valley. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Wednesday. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 10 at 2:35PM MDT until June 11 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR LIGHTNING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 672 AND 673 BELOW 3000 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .Scattered thunderstorms will continue to develop this afternoon into this evening. These storms will produce gusty outflow winds and little rainfall. A lull in activity is expected overnight before storms increase again Wednesday morning. The storms Wednesday should be wetter but unlikely to produce wetting rains in all areas. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered. * OUTFLOW WINDS...Up to 60 mph.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 10 at 8:32AM MDT until June 11 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Boise ID

...RED FLAG WARNING FOR LIGHTING FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 672 AND 673 BELOW 3000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .Scattered thunderstorms will develop this afternoon into this evening. These will produce gusty outflow winds and little rainfall. A lull in activity is expected overnight before storms increase again Wednesday morning. The storms Wednesday should be wetter but still not produce wetting rains in all areas. The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 1 PM MDT /noon PDT/ this afternoon to 6 PM MDT /5 PM PDT/ Wednesday. * THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered.
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Red Flag Warning issued June 9 at 11:31PM PDT until June 10 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY EXPECTED TODAY AND TUESDAY... .Winds are expected to increase through the Kittitas Valley, Columbia River Gorge, and into the Columbia Basin again in the afternoon Tuesday. This, combined with very low RHs due to the ongoing heat wave, will make for increased risks for wildfire spread, especially during the afternoon and early evening hours Tuesday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 690 Kittitas Valley and 691 Lower Columbia Basin of Washington. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Tuesday. * WINDS...West 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent.