Waarschuwingen, Chapin Table

Red Flag Warning issued July 25 at 2:52PM PDT until July 25 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR ...WINDY AND BREEZY WITH CRITICAL RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY... An upper level low will eject into the region bringing windy conditions to many of the Cascade Gaps as well as central OR. Humidities will be critical. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 698 Southern Blue Mountains and 700 Central Mountains of Oregon. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * WINDS...Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. 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.