Avisos

Fire Weather Watch issued September 28 at 1:32AM MDT until September 30 at 6:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SUNDAY AND MONDAYMOST OF NORTHEAST WYOMING AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA....Gusty south to southwest winds are expected Sunday afternoon,especially over western South Dakota where winds will gust over 40mph. Further west, wind gusts are more uncertain Sunday, butdeeper mixing may allow for frequent gusts over 25 mph. RH willdrop below 15 percent all areas Sunday, with poor recovery Sundaynight. A cold front will move through the region Sunday nightsupporting gusty northwest winds. RH will again fall to below 20percent Monday, especially over southwest to south central SouthDakota. Given all these concerns, a fire weather watch has beenissued Sunday through Monday for most of northeast Wyoming andwestern South Dakota.The National Weather Service in Rapid City has issued a FireWeather Watch for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which isin effect from Sunday morning through Monday afternoon.* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 314 Northern Campbell, 315Southern Campbell, 316 Crook County Plains, 317 Weston CountyPlains, 320 Central Black Hills, 321 Southern Black Hills, 322Fall River County Area, 323 Northern Foot Hills and 327 ButteCounty Area.* WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 8 percent.* IMPACTS...The combination of gusty winds and low relativehumidity would produce critical fire weather conditions.A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditionsare forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possibleRed Flag Warnings.

National Weather Service