National Weather Service Alerts for Shaktoolik, AK

  • Red Flag Warning

    Red Flag Warning

    Now - Thursday, Jun 20, 9:00pm

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY FOR LOW HUMIDITY...

A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM AKDT THURSDAY.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.

* WINDS...SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS TO 30 MPH DIMINISHING AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.

* TIMING...HUMIDITIES WILL RECOVER TO ABOVE 15 PERCENT DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. WINDS WILL GUST THIS EVENING AND THEN DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OR WILL OCCUR WHICH COULD LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND DANGEROUS FIRES. IT IS DIRECTED TOWARD FIRE AGENCIES...AND THROUGH THEM... TO THE PUBLIC.

PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS OR FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING.

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