Red Flag Warning
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
451 WWUS86 KSTO 062137 RFWSTO URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Sacramento CA 137 PM PST Wed Nov 6 2024 CAZ216>219-279-071500- /O.EXT.KSTO.FW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-241107T1500Z/ Central Sacramento Valley in Glenn, Colusa, Yuba, Northern Sutter, and Butte County Below 1000 Ft- Southern Sacramento Valley in Yolo- Sacramento Far Western Placer, southern Sutter and Solano County Below 1000 Ft-Carquinez Strait and Delta- Northern San Joaquin Valley in San Joaquin and Stanislaus Counties Below 1000 ft-Eastern Mendocino NF- 137 PM PST Wed Nov 6 2024 ...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THURSDAY FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONES 216,217,218,219 AND 279... * Winds...Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts 20 to 35 mph expected. Strongest winds are expected across the Delta and far western side of the Central Valley this afternoon. * Humidity...Daytime minimum humidity 10 to 20 percent. Overnight maximum humidity 20 to 50 percent. * Highest Threat...West half of the Sacramento Valley and Delta area. * Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior. && $$ http://weather.gov/sacramento