North Platte, NE Weather Advisories, Watches & Warnings
in effect until Sunday, May 27, 7:00 PM
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT /6 PM MDT/ THIS EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE ZONE 204 SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 2 AND FIRE ZONE 210 INCLUDING CHASE AND PERKINS COUNTIES...
* AFFECTED AREA...IN NEBRASKA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 FRENCHMAN BASIN.
* WINDS...WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.
* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM MDT.
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...10 TO 15 PERCENT.
* TEMPERATURES...IN THE MID 70S.
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRES WHICH MAY DEVELOP TODAY...HAVE A VERY HIGH POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSIVE GROWTH.
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 WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.
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