Avisos

Fire Weather Watch issued September 28 at 2:43AM CDT until September 30 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS North Platte NE...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGHMONDAY EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR NORTHERN NEBRASKAAND THE SANDHILLS...The National Weather Service in North Platte has issued a RedFlag Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effectfrom noon to 7 PM CDT Sunday.A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued. This Fire WeatherWatch for gusty winds and low humidity is in effect from Mondayafternoon through Monday evening.* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 206 Sandhills/ValentineNWR/Nebraska National Forest and Fire Weather Zone 208Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie NationalForest.* TIMING...Noon through 7 PM CDT Sunday and noon to 9 PM CDTMonday.* WINDS...Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph Sundayand north 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph Monday.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 14 percent Sunday and around 15percent Monday.* TEMPERATURES...Up to 93 Sunday and in the 70s Monday.* LIGHTNING...None.* IMPACTS...Any fire start may spread rapidly and become verydifficult to control.A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditionsare either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination ofstrong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures cancontribute to extreme fire behavior.A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditionsare forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possibleRed Flag Warnings.

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